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Facebook and Instagram ban high-profile extremists from platforms

Facebook's decision to ban several high-profile extremists from Facebook and Instagram is drawing both praise and outrage. Facebook cited its policies against allowing dangerous individuals and organizations on its site in banning people like Alex Jones and Milo Yiannopoulos. CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nicholas Thompson reports.
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