White House wanted Facebook to censor Covid-19 memes – Zuckerberg

Government officials “screamed and cursed” when the platform initially refused, the tech billionaire said

Facebook initially balked at censoring satirical memes about Covid-19 vaccines until US government officials screamed, cursed and threatened them into doing so, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of the platform’s parent company Meta, has said.

Speaking on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast on Friday, Zuckerberg addressed his company’s censorship...