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A secret Facebook document has reached the public!

A secret Facebook document has reached the public!

A former employee of the company in charge of filtering inappropriate content on Facebook decided to publish a secret document about the company. It has elaborated in incredible detail the rules of what things must be deleted from Facebook, and what can be tolerated.

A worker from  Morocco, who received only 1 dollar per hour for this job working in oDesk, a Facebook subcontractor company, revealed that any sexual content on the world's largest social network is strictly forbidden, even if it is not explicit, he finds out  Metro-portal.hr.

On the other hand, depictions of wounds, severed limbs, broken heads, and other horrors are completely fine, as long as no organs or viscera are shown.

claims the Moroccan. Also, the oDesk staff was told to delete racist comments, but only if they were made in an insulting tone, while the witty or ironic one was tolerated.

What catches the eye of many is the fact that Facebook publicly claims that it wants users to share their lives on its pages, but nowhere does it mention that there are things that are not desirable to share.

Interestingly, Facebook has nothing against photos or footage of children physically attacking each other at school, nor those where someone enjoys marijuana.

(Source: Smedia.rs )

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