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Re:Undercover video suggests Facebook wants extreme and dist... by rand579365 on Friday May 31, 2019 @09:36AM (#20060703)
I read nothing in this article that confirms the headline, rather it just shows that content moderation is hard.
Re:Undercover video suggests Facebook wants extreme and dist... by Grangar on Friday May 31, 2019 @09:48AM (#20060798)
'The film also uncovers how some Facebook pages that promote hate speech are left up and running. The undercover reporter inquires about a far-right page that touts anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant content. He is told that these pages, though they have exceeded Facebook’s “allowed content” violations, remain active and are “shielded,” preventing the CPL moderators from deleting them. “Obviously, they have a lot of followers, so they’re generating a lot of revenue for Facebook,” says one moderator.'