Sentences with phrase «increasing public outcry»

Increasing public outcry means that Facebook is now informing those people involved.

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As for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypothetical).

The U.S. government avoids — for now — the public outcry that would accompany hefty tax increases and the deployment and death of thousands of U.S. soldiers.

For example, the EPA just increased the limit of glyphosate allowed in food in 2013, despite a loud public outcry.

Entrance fees are due to rise at national parks over the next three summers, though a public outcry over specific increases could cause the government to reconsider.

«It has been a long time since required paving has been increased and there is a big public outcry to fix the roads, it was blatantly apparent in the last campaign season,» said Common Council President Michael Galime.

The public outcry and the criticism of social services which followed high profile cases of child abuse, such as those of Victoria Climbie and baby Peter Connelly, was reported to have resulted in increased numbers of children being taken into care as social workers erred on the side of caution.

We knew, for example, that the EPA had just increased the limit of glyphosate allowed in food in 2013, despite a loud public outcry.

Perhaps the reasons for that lie more in the public outcry — and funding increases — that are often the result of the more drastic and controversial measures.

There has been a public outcry regarding the government's inability to meet some of the promised benefits, such as free education and increases in teacher salaries within a specified time frame.

Earlier this month, after a public outcry over disturbing and potentially exploitative YouTube content involving children, CEO Susan Wojcicki said the company would increase its number of human moderators to more than 10,000 in 2018, in an attempt to rein in unsavory content on the web's biggest video platform.

Over the weekend, we learned that Cambridge Analytica collected data from some 50 million Facebook users without their consent back in 2015, a revelation that has led to a public outcry about Facebook's data policies, a tanking stock price and fear of increased regulation.

The recovery of the Bay Area's real estate markets has muted the public outcry to change Proposition 13's restrictions on assessed value increases.