Discover The Guardian: These are the conditions Facebook designers work on.

Discover The Guardian: These are the conditions Facebook designers work on.

The Facebook modeling task continues to leave deep psychological tracks on the workers of this company. A group of previous and current contractors who worked for years on the social network in Facebook fashion centres reported evidence where colleagues became dependent on graphic content. They also said that [...]

A group of previous and current contractors who worked for years on the social network in Facebook fashion centres reported evidence where colleagues became dependent on graphic content.

They also said that others were being pushed more and more to the right extreme because of the vast amount of hate speech and false news they read every day, writes The Guardian, followed by the Albanian Periscope.

They have described how graphic violence, nudity, and confusion have affected them for eight hours a day. Most of these workers also work at night and on weekends for a minimum wage.

A more controversial aspect of modeming, but it was too stressful for contractors to verify private conversations between adults and minors to understand through algorithms if we had any sexual exploitation.

Such conversations, 90 percent of which were sexual, were violent and creepy, said one moderator. You understand more about this dystolic society we're building every day,” he added.

We have rich white people from Europe, from the United States, who write to children from the Philippines... they try to take sexual photos in exchange for $10 or 20 dollars. ”

Workers were speaking on condition of anonymity after signing the privacy agreement with Facebook.

The change in content is a new and challenging industry Facebook has said is responsible for the welfare of the workers in this sector. /Periscope

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