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Meta is changing who handles content moderation in East Africa. It isn't changing the dismal state of how social media stays sanitized.
On Tuesday, Facebook confirmed that it would be ending its contract with Sama, the outsourcing firm ... It's a sign of how troubled the content moderation industry remains. Despite several such ...
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Firm regrets taking Facebook moderation work
A firm which was contracted to moderate Facebook posts in ... Chief executive Wendy Gonzalez said Sama would no longer take work involving moderating harmful content. Warning - this article ...
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Facebook inflicted ‘lifelong trauma’ on Kenyan content moderators, campaigners say, as more than 140 are diagnosed with PTSD
Campaigners have accused Facebook ... the “content review tool,” so that, for example, graphic content appears blurred or in black and white. Samasource, now known as Sama, did not respond ...
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Meta's free speech: Zuckerberg emulates Musk's X platform, gets rid of fact checkers on Facebook
Why Sama end Facebook content moderation contract The announcement followed Sama, Meta's partner in East Africa, 's decision to close its content moderation hub. Sama's decision saw the Nairobi ...
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Meta drops fact-checking, loosens its content moderation rules
Meta, the parent of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, today announced a major overhaul of its content moderation policies, taking off some guardrails that it had put in place over several years ...