Apparently Meta has an explicit policy that you cannot help anyone you personally know, although you can bump their appeal to the top of the queue or something.
Re:The Twitter Files
by anonporridge on Friday December 02, 2022 @11:40PM
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> although you can bump their appeal to the top of the queue or something.
How is that not directly helping people you know?
> It [the system] was based on contacts.
This reminds me of past "you have to know an employee to get you ban fixed" discussions about not-Twitter here.
I'm now wondering about a general - as in not specific to any one company - "favors for friends" culture at the brand-name tech places, over what I guess would be called a "rule of law" culture.