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Facebook Lifts Temporary Ban on Posting Beheading Clips

No one said you had to look

Reason Staff | 10.22.2013 2:30 PM


Facebook is allowing videos showing people being decapitated to be posted and shared on its site once again.

The social network had introduced a temporary ban in May following complaints that the clips could cause long-term psychological damage.

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