Facebook is making exceptions to its Community Standards. But it’s for a good reason.

The Community Standards is the set of guidelines Facebook uses to determine if content is acceptable for the community at large. It has been used to remove inappropriate posts due to nudity, hate speech or graphic content in the past.

But the social media giant announced late last week that it would allow users to share graphic or violent videos or images — but only under certain circumstances.

In IT Blogwatch, we find out what’s the exception, and what’s the rule.

Facebook has changed its Community Standards in the past — what’s the big deal this time? Lucy Bayly gives us the background:

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