Facebook bans Alex Jones, Louis Farrakhan, Milo Yiannopoulos, and others from site

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Facebook announced on Thursday they permanently banned several controversial figures from their site for being “dangerous,” according to CNN. The people banned from the site include: Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, InfoWars host Alex Jones, Milo Yiannopoulos, Laura Loomer, Paul Nehlen, and Paul Joseph Watson.

The ban means they have removed not just their personal accounts, but also their fan pages, and any groups affiliated with them.

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