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"EXCLUSIVO: o Facebook sabia que seus algoritmos de discurso de ódio prejudicavam desproporcionalmente negros e outras minorias - e escondeu essa informação. A certa altura, 90% das exclusões automáticas eram comentários que 'atacavam' BRANCOS e HOMENS."
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E se a moderação do Facebook já é essa merda em inglês, ela é pior ainda em outras línguas. No árabe (3a maior língua da plataforma) o cenário é o seguinte: o Facebook censura rotineiramente jornalistas e ativistas e deixa discurso violento comer solto.
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Discutimos essas e outras revelações dos #facebookpapers com o @tesoureiros no último episódio do @viracasacas.
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[ثريد] اعتذرت شركة "فيسبوك" عن إزالِة تطبيق "إنستغرام" التابع لها لهاشتاغ #الأقصى خلال العدوان الإسرائيلي الأخير على قطاع غزة، في أيار/مايو الماضي. وقالت لوكالة @AP الأميركية إنّها تجري أبحاثاً لفهم كيفية التعامل مع إدارة المحتوى باللغة العربية وتحسين الأمر". Image
ولكن #فيسبوك التي تلتقط المنشورات المؤيدة لفلسطين بسرعة لتزيلها، "عجزت" في ميانمار عن مكافحة المعلومات المضللة التي أدت إلى "تفاقم العنف العرقي والديني، وفق تقارير داخلية تفيد بأنها فشلت في وقف انتشار خطاب الكراهية الذي يستهدف الأقلية المسلمة من الروهينغا.
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وكانت سياسات فيسبوك وخوارزمياتها أدت إلى حذف حسابات صحافيين/ات وناشطين/ات من فلسطين، وحذف الكثير من مواد الأرشيف حول الحرب في سوريا. كما حظرت الشركة عدداً هائلاً من الكلمات باللغة العربية التي تُعد اللغة الثالثة من حيث الاستخدام على فيسبوك في العالم.
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Over a dozen media outlets have published fresh details from leaked internal documents at Facebook, ramping up the pressure on CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

From fading popularity with teens to failures in addressing hate speech, here are the highlights. businessinsider.com/facebook-paper…
Some of the internal documents reviewed by the news organizations were previously reported on by @WSJ.

It was whistleblower Frances Haugen that provided the documents.
.@business and @verge’s report appeared to show how Facebook has been losing traction with teen users and desperately trying to recapture the market. businessinsider.com/facebook-paper… Quote from a report published by The Verge saying "Teen
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How Facebook became another front in Ethiopia’s civil war. My report: edition.cnn.com/2021/10/25/bus…
Facebook employees repeatedly sounded the alarm on the company's failure to curb the spread of posts inciting violence in "at risk" countries like Ethiopia, where a civil war has raged for the past year, internal documents seen by CNN show. #FacebookPapers
In one internal report, distributed in March, a Facebook team warned armed groups in Ethiopia were using the platform to incite violence against ethnic minorities in the "context of civil war." In a headline in bold, the team warned: "Current mitigation strategies are not enough"
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POLITICO was one of several news organizations w/ access to internal @Facebook docs that outlined the tech giant’s role in everything from Jan 6 riots to fomenting violence worldwide. We’ve just published our first set of stories.

A thread <<cracks knuckles>>
@Facebook .@JohnHendel delved into how Facebookers weren’t happy w/ how the company had handled things over the years. “We really need to get over our reluctance to stand on the side of truth and reality,” one said in late 2020. politi.co/3mbCeCE
@Facebook @JohnHendel .@Ali_Lev looked at how FB was caught wrong-footed when rioters attacked Capitol Hill. The company was not ready to tackle harmful content that didn’t technically break FB’s rules politi.co/3Cfn0lo
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