Casey Newton on the secret life of Facebook moderators

The Vergecast

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🗓️ 26 February 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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In “The Trauma Floor,” The Verge’s Casey Newton uncovered the horrendous working conditions for contract Facebook moderators. On this week’s Vergecast, he and editor-in-chief Nilay Patel discuss how he uncovered them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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