Facebook’s Metric For “Violence And Incitement Trends" Is Rising
▻https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/facebook-internal-metric-violence-incitement-rising-vote
The metric, which assesses the potential for danger based on keywords, rose to 580 from 400 this week — a 45% increase. As votes are being tallied across the country to determine the next US president, internal Facebook data shows that the company has seen a significant increase in what it calls “violence and incitement trends.” In a post to a group on Facebook’s internal message board, one employee alerted their colleagues to a nearly 45% increase in the metric, which assesses the potential (...)
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