In the end, it should be the women's prerogative to decide whether they want to bare breasts on social media or not. Earlier even celebrities including Rihanna, Miley Cyrus and Lena Dunham were forced to remove topless photos from Instagram, despite them going braless several times in support of the movement. Meta has now also allowed nudity in newsworthy events and paintings which depict the artist's perspective of depicting the human body in a state of undress. Female campaigners had coined a slogan back then called 'Free The Nipple' and called for equal standards on revealing male and female breasts. The platform had however later apologised for doing this and wrote that it allowed such images on their platforms. It was in 2013, when Facebook and Instagram faced the irk of its users for removing images of women breastfeeding. Meta has been reportedly given 60 days to review the board's advice and make a public response. On January 17, it advised Meta to change its adult nudity and sexual activity community standard so that it is governed by clear criteria that respect international human rights standards, reported The Guardian. Meta’s oversight board is composed of academics, politicians and journalists. That policy is based on a binary view of gender and a distinction between male and female bodies and results in greater barriers to expression for women, trans and gender non-binary people on its platforms. The current policy prohibits pictures containing female nipples other than in specified circumstances, such as breastfeeding and gender confirmation surgery. The companies have also reduced the headcount at their offices to maintain their books at a According to a report published by AFP, the company has welcomed the board's move and had already restored the images, agreeing they should not have been taken down. Both Meta and Microsoft have embraced remote working – a trend that became a norm during the Covid-19 pandemic.
After Twitter, these companies are also vacating some of their officesįacebook-parent Meta and Microsoft are vacating offices in Seattle and Bellevue, respectively.
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