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The People Who Remove Your Facebook Posts
They decide what you can and can’t see on the world’s biggest social network. Who are Facebook’s content moderators?
They decide what you can and can’t see on the world’s biggest social network. Who are Facebook’s content moderators?
We speak to a woman who worked in a moderation centre in Germany, often watching violent and pornographic videos and deciding what posts should be deleted.
What do people who police content think of what support Facebook gives employees, and what are their daily working lives actually like?
Presenter: Anisa Subedar
Reporter: Jamie Bartlett
Producer: Gemma Newby
Studio Manager: Tom Brignell
Photo Credit: Getty Images
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