Facebook users shared screenshots with Reuters of notifications they had received saying articles from prominent news organisations including Axios and The Atlantic had violated the company's community guidelines. — Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook's head of safety said on Tuesday a bug was responsible for posts on topics including coronavirus being erroneously marked as spam, prompting widespread complaints from users of both its flagship app and photo-sharing app Instagram.
"This is a bug in an anti-spam system, unrelated to any change in our content moderator workforce," Guy Rosen, Facebook's vice president for integrity, said on Twitter.
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