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Facebook graphic video u-turn

David Cameron has said he is "pleased" Facebook has changed its approach to hosting graphic videos after the site removed a video that showed a woman being beheaded.

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PM 'pleased' after Facebook removes beheading video

Prime Minister David Cameron said he is "pleased" Facebook has changed its approach after the site removed a video that showed a woman being beheaded.

Mr Cameron wrote on Twitter:

Facebook has clarified that it will remove content that "glorifies" violence and said it will take a more "holistic look" at the context surrounding a violent image or video.

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