«A new report from Amnesty International this week dives deeply into the #Facebook-fueled atrocities perpetrated against the Rohingya Muslim minority by Myanmar security forces. [...] Assessing Meta’s contribution to the #genocide — which Amnesty concludes was substantial — the report finds that Facebook’s “content-shaping algorithms” directly fueled killings and other abuses. Meanwhile, the company profited off the swell of divisive, hateful content that aided Myanmar’s government in laying the groundwork for a military-led ethnic cleansing campaign.»

https://gizmodo.com/meta-s-toxic-algorithm-substantially-contributed-to-eth-1849594683

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