2019-09-18
Facebook's blog post in prep for tomorrow's hearing on ‘combating hate and extremism’ is missing the transparency the company promises and is required by regulators & users. How much terrorist content is being actioned against on Instagram? Why is it omitted from their reports?
VentureBeat
Facebook says it has updated its definition of “terrorist organizations” and changed its counterterrorism team's structure to curb white supremacist violence
Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat :
2018-04-09
I've been diligently reporting and flagging accounts on instagram that are selling opioids. they aren't getting taken down. They don't meet the FB criteria for ‘fake accounts’ but they are advertising illegal drugs through a instagram & WhatsApp marketplace, search #fentanyl pic.twitter.com/uVEd5swNat
Wired
After years of reports, Instagram restricted some hashtags and accounts apparently related to opioid sales, after activist confronted Facebook execs last week
Nitasha Tiku / Wired : Tweets: @nitashatiku , @robleathern , @robleathern , @eileenmcarey , and @eileenmcarey Tweets: Nitasha Tiku / @nitashatiku : How do you get Facebook to bett...
Great. eBay & Craigslist actively removed this black market years ago via IP monitoring. IG removes nipple photos, but not pill photos or pharma trademark abuse. IG dealers aren't ‘fake’ users but ‘fake’ pharma distributors.These flagged accounts are still selling kids opioids pic.twitter.com/TZ5wlgK55Q
Wired
After years of reports, Instagram restricted some hashtags and accounts apparently related to opioid sales, after activist confronted Facebook execs last week
Nitasha Tiku / Wired : Tweets: @nitashatiku , @robleathern , @robleathern , @eileenmcarey , and @eileenmcarey Tweets: Nitasha Tiku / @nitashatiku : How do you get Facebook to bett...