Facebook bans pages linked to far-right Proud Boys group after arrests

Facebook bans pages linked to far-right Proud Boys group after arrests

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The group and its founder Gavin McInnes were removed from Facebook and Instagram, the social network confirmed, highlighting its policies on hate groups.

"Our team continues to study trends in organized hate and hate speech and works with partners to better understand hate organizations as they evolve," a Facebook spokesperson said in an emailed statement.