A member of Facebook’s new oversight board has warned that it should avoid launching too quickly.
Alan Rusbridger told BBC Click that it would be “great to be up and running” in time for November’s US elections.
But in an exclusive interview, he said it would be damaging to “come out with half-baked recommendations now before we are ready”.
He did not yet know whether it would be ready to make “key decisions on the hot potatoes” of the Presidential election.
Mr Rusbridger also acknowledged calls for existing members of the board to weigh in on whether Facebook should follow Twitter in labelling and hiding some of President Donald Trump’s posts.
But he said that without having studied the matter in a “sophisticated way” ... Read even more
