For Once, We Have Good News About Facebook and Content Moderators

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Kate Klonick, St. John's University School of LawFollow

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Article

Publication Title

Slate Magazine

Publication Date

5-13-2019

Abstract

(Excerpt)

Monday afternoon Facebook announced a rare bit of positive news: Everyone who does contract work at Facebook in the U.S. will now earn a wage that’s more reflective of their local costs of living—and those that do the hard and sometimes psychologically costly work of content moderation will be paid a little more.

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Originally published at: https://slate.com/technology/2019/05/facebook-content-moderators-pay-support.html