Facebook is learning the hard way that it’s difficult to define hate speech

Published May 25, 2018 8:51pm ET



Facebook is finding out the hard way that it’s not much fun being at the forefront of the political and cultural wars.

The social media giant made efforts following the deadly 2017 Charlottesville, Va., demonstrations, in which a protester was killed by a white supremacist, to crack down on hate groups and hate speech appearing on its network.

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