Facebook Apologizes To Birth Photographer For Disabling Account

On Thursday, Facebook apologized for disabling the account of an Iowa photographer who posted photos of women moments after giving birth.

On Thursday, Facebook apologized for disabling the account of an Iowa photographer who posted photos of women moments after giving birth.

Laura Eckert said her photos showed her friend’s breasts, but she was careful to crop the nipples out so as to comply with Facebook’s “no-nudity” policy, which she had been warned about by the company in a previous email in May.

Even so, last month the social media site wrote her an email saying it had removed inappropriate pictures from her profile.

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