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> You're a victim of highly biased reporting/information. I don't think this report on Facebook's role in the Rohingya massacres should be dismissed as biased
by KnightOfWords 8y ago
> You're a victim of highly biased reporting/information.
I don't think this report on Facebook's role in the Rohingya massacres should be dismissed as biased reporting:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-45449938 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-45449938
"But there was also a much more fundamental issue - the lack of Burmese-speaking content monitors. According to the Reuters report, the company had just one such employee in 2014, a number that had increased to four the following year."
Facebook can work great for connecting friends, family and community groups but it's real world impact can be devastating when it strays into 'news' and politics. Across social media personalised feeds reinforce echo-chambers and attention metrics push users towards provocative content.