Trump Is Back on Facebook. Here Are the Rules He Must Follow

  • Meta pledges to apply rules to one of its most unruly users
  • Consequences for strikes are accelerated for ‘public figures’
Meta to Reinstate Trump on Facebook
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For a company that seeks to host — and police — human speech around the world, one of Meta’s biggest challenges is a single user: Donald Trump.

The Facebook and Instagram accounts of the former president will be reinstated in the coming weeks, parent company Meta Platforms Inc. announced Wednesday, setting the platforms up for a very public and high-stakes test as he runs for office again next year.