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BBC: Slave markets found on Instagram and other apps

An undercover investigation by BBC News Arabic has found that domestic workers are being illegally bought and sold online in a booming black market.

Some of the trade has been carried out on Facebook-owned Instagram, where posts have been promoted via algorithm-boosted hashtags, and sales negotiated via private messages.


182 posted on 11/01/2019 7:46:45 PM PDT by Steven W.
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FYI


186 posted on 11/01/2019 7:51:56 PM PDT by BiggBob
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