Facebook monitors users' offline behaviour to determine if they are a 'Hate ...

Facebook monitors the offline behaviour of users to determine if they should be categorised as a 'Hate Agent' and banned Endorsing 'designated hate entities' such as Tommy Robinson is a 'signal'  The revelations were made in a leaked memo called Hate Agent Policy Review   Facebook also reportedly checks to see if users have a tattoo of a hate symbol 

By Jack Elsom For Mailonline

Published: 19:44 BST, 14 June 2019 | Updated: 19:44 BST, 14 June 2019

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Facebook has been revealed to keep a watch list of suspected 'hate agents' which it reportedly vets by tracking users' offline activities.

People who are thought to be endorsing a blacklist of so-called 'designated hate entities' - such as former EDL leader Tommy Robinson, who was booted off the site this year - could result in being labelled a hate agent.

And the social media giant's monitoring of its users' also stretches to activity on other websites and even their private lives, such as whether they have a 'hate symbol' tattoo. 

Facebook has been revealed to keep a watch list of suspected 'hate agents' which it reportedly vets by tracking users' offline activities

Facebook has been revealed to keep a watch list of suspected 'hate agents' which it reportedly vets by tracking users' offline activities

People who are thought to be endorsing a blacklist of so-called 'designated hate entities' - such as former EDL leader Tommy Robinson, who was booted off the site this year - could result in being labelled a hate agent

People who are thought to be endorsing a blacklist

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