{"id":8203,"date":"2022-12-06T14:39:30","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T13:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/06\/facebook-moderation-system-favours-business-partners-says-oversight-board\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T14:39:30","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T13:39:30","slug":"facebook-moderation-system-favours-business-partners-says-oversight-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/06\/facebook-moderation-system-favours-business-partners-says-oversight-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook moderation system favours \u2018business partners\u2019, says oversight board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Cross-check\u2019 system appears to protect users who generate high revenue from content moderation more than ordinary users<\/p>\n<p>A Facebook policy designed to protect high-profile users from moderation was structured to satisfy the company\u2019s business interests, Meta\u2019s \u201csupreme court\u201d has found, and did not prioritise protecting free speech and civil rights on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>The oversight board, which scrutinises moderation decisions on Facebook and Instagram, said the platforms\u2019 \u201ccross-check\u201d system appeared to favour \u201cbusiness partners\u201d \u2013 which includes entertainers, musicians and news publishers \u2013 while journalists and civil society organisations have \u201cless clear paths\u201d to access the programme.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/dec\/06\/meta-protecting-business-partners\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6d90bed01a1d7a95378c67323c2f78766395fd3a\/0_198_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=79bf1799c274e4a4fa3971008bff82ee\" title=\"Facebook moderation system favours \u2018business partners\u2019, says oversight board\" \/>\u2018Cross-check\u2019 system appears to protect users who generate high revenue from content moderation more than ordinary users<br \/>\nA Facebook policy designed to protect high-profile users from moderation was structured to satisfy the company\u2019s business interests, Meta\u2019s \u201csupreme court\u201d has found, and did not prioritise protecting free speech and civil rights on the platform.<br \/>\nThe oversight board, which scrutinises moderation decisions on Facebook and Instagram, said the platforms\u2019 \u201ccross-check\u201d system appeared to favour \u201cbusiness partners\u201d \u2013 which includes entertainers, musicians and news publishers \u2013 while journalists and civil society organisations have \u201cless clear paths\u201d to access the programme. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Cross-check\u2019 system appears to protect users who generate high revenue from content moderation more than ordinary users A Facebook policy designed to protect high-profile users from moderation was structured to satisfy the company\u2019s business interests, Meta\u2019s \u201csupreme court\u201d has found, and did not prioritise protecting free speech and civil rights on the platform. The oversight &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/06\/facebook-moderation-system-favours-business-partners-says-oversight-board\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook moderation system favours \u2018business partners\u2019, says oversight board<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8203"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}