New Delhi, Oct 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Meta (formerly Facebook) has taken on The Wire publication again, saying that while it is legitimate for them to be held accountable for their content decisions, "the allegations made by The Wire are false" and the screenshots of two emails from Meta employee used in the story are "fake".
The two articles published by the online news platform alleged that a user whose account is cross-checked can influence content decisions on Instagram without any review.
"Our cross-check system was built to prevent potential over-enforcement mistakes and to double-check cases where a decision could require more understanding or there could be a higher risk for a mistake. To be clear, our cross-check program does not grant enrolled accounts the power to automatically have content removed from our platform," the tech giant said in a blog post, titled "What The Wire Reports Got Wrong" published late on Wednesday.
The company said that the allegations "contain mischaracterizations of how our enforcement processes work, and rely on what we believe to be fabricated evidence in their reporting".
The independent Oversight Board announced last October that it will review Meta's cross-check system and provide recommendations on how it can improve it.
Meta also tried to explain what went wrong with the two articles.
"The first article claims that a cross-check account has the power to have content removed from our platform with no questions asked. This is false....
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