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Facebook is hiring 3000 people to tackle graphic and violent Facebook Live videos

on May 3, 2017 | 0 comments

By Rebecca Stewart

Facebook has said it will heavily in manpower dedicated to preventing the spread of graphic and illegal content through Facebook Live as it looks to ease user and advertiser concern.

Despite earlier reports the tech behemoth wanted to solve the issue with artificial intelligence, it has announced it will add 3000 people to its community operations team internationally.

Chief executive and founder Mark Zuckerberg said: “Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen people hurting themselves and others on Facebook – either live or in video posted later. It’s heartbreaking, and I’ve been reflecting on how we can do better Read full story ›

Source: The Drum