Facebook failed to hand over information on racist users

Facebook has allegedly  refused to hand over information about users who posted racist messages vilifying ethnic minority groups

Facebook has allegedly refused to hand over information about users who posted racist messages vilifying ethnic minority groups Source: Pixabay - CC0 Creative Commons

Complaint cases regarding racism received by the Hong Kong Equal Opportunities Commission have steadily been increasing. However Facebook has refused to hand over information about users who posted racist messages vilifying ethnic minority groups on the official Facebook page of the local NGO Hong Kong Unison. Cheung Mo Ching reports.



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