Posted on 06/23/2022 7:31:39 AM PDT by JV3MRC
The oligarchs on Facebook’s oversight board released their first annual report, shedding light on the company’s bloated censorship operation.
The Meta Oversight Board’s annual report revealed it received “more than a million appeals” on the company's “content moderation decisions” between October 2020 and December 2021. More than 8 in 10 of user appeals to restore content involved Meta’s so-called “rules on bullying, hate speech or violence & incitement.” The number of appeals totaled a whopping 1,152,181. On average, the board received a reported 2,649 cases a day. Meta is the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
MRC Free Speech America’s CensorTrack database has logged 3,975 cases of censorship as of Thursday morning; 1,016 (26 percent) of those cases were from Facebook alone. The Oversight Board’s report shows that the 1,016 cases in the CensorTrack database don’t even scratch the surface of Facebook’s obsession with censorship.
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People should be walking, not staying on. How many left farcebook and are not even being documented as appealing ?
They are bored.. I rarely check in on FB anymore. found myself in jail last time for a meme I shared 4 years ago. it was a meme I found on facebook. I “appealed” and got a “nope, you suck” in about 30 seconds.
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