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Meta had a 17-strike policy for sex trafficking, former safety leader claims (www.theverge.com)

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Meta allegedly gave accounts engaged in the “trafficking of humans for sex” 16 chances before suspending them, according to testimony from the company’s former head of safety and well-being, Vaishnavi Jayakumar. The testimony — along with several other claims that Meta ignored problems if they increased engagement — surfaced in an unredacted court filing related to a social media child safety lawsuit filed by school districts across the country.

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[-] Tanoh@lemmy.world 117 points 4 days ago

Ah, but corporate profit margins are much more important than people

[-] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 24 points 4 days ago

Ha ha ha ha........ha..........

cries

[-] vas@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 days ago

... to google. (Not sure if it's generalizable to 95% of for-profit corporations by the legal definition of for-profit. But we know for sure about google.)

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