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o choose itline what is and is 14. Sharing. In addition to commenting on and reacting to posts, users can also choose to "share" them. "Sharing" a post causes it to appear on an individual user's own Facebook profile page and increases the likelihood that a user's friends will see it in their News Feeds. When users share posts, they can add text that appears above the shared posts. Users can employ this feature to provide commentary on the posts they are sharing. 15. Comment filtering. The Facebook Community Standards outline what is and is not allowed on Facebook. Facebook automatically filters certain content from its platform on its own accord. Examples of information that Facebook itself may remove include content regarding violence and incitement, coordinating harm and publicizing crime, hate speech, spam, and violent and graphic content.2 16. Administrators of Facebook pages can limit comments that appear on their posts by using Facebook's opt-in moderation tools, including comment filtering. Page administrators may, for example, filter all comments that contain profanity by turning on Facebook's built-in "profanity filter." Administrators may also input their own lists of words or phrases that they wish to filter from other users' comments on their posts. When a page administrator adds a word to this list, any past or future comments from users containing the word should automatically be hidden from public view. Although a hidden comment remains visible to the user who posted it and to the user's friends, other Facebook users viewing the page are unable to read or engage with the comment. 17. Page administrators may also filter individual comments either by manually "hiding" them, or by deleting them from the comment threads associated with their posts. When a comment is deleted, it is erased from the page altogether, and neither the Facebook user who posted See Meta, Facebook Community Standards, at https://transparency.fb.com/policies/communitystandards/?from=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fcommunitystandards%2F%3Frefsrc%3Dabout.facebo ok.com%252Factions%252Fpromoting-safety-and-expression%252F (last accessed December 7, 2021). The parties agree that the Court may take judicial notice of the information published as part of these standards.