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Apple threatened to remove Facebook from the App Store in 2019 over human traffickers in Middle East using the site and Instagram as sex 'slave markets', report claims
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - The Wall Street Journal reports Apple threatened to remove Facebook from the App Store in 2019 over concerns of human trafficking
- Internal Facebook documents obtained by the Journal show its employees were searching for human traffickers in the Middle East who were using its apps
- The offenders posted images of women, skill sets and personal descriptions
- They advertised them as domestic workers, but were really selling them as slaves or sex workers to the highest bidder
- The social media company looks at abuse in developing countries as 'simply the cost of doing business'
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-09-19 |
