Infowars' Alex Jones is banned from Facebook for a month

Following on from a strike for violating YouTube policies, Infowars founder Alex Jones has been hit with sanctions by Facebook for contravening its community standards. The social network -- which just dropped in value -- removed four of Jones' videos for violating its policies and banned the right-wing conspiracy theorist from using his account for 30 days. In the event of further policy breaches by Jones or his admins, his page could be permanently banned. See also: YouTube slaps Alex Jones with another strike and removes Infowars founder's videos Facebook value plummets by $118bn and Zuckerberg's fortune drops $16bn following… [Continue Reading]