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Meta’s Oversight Board plans layoffs in push to cut costs - The Washington Post
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Meta’s oversight body prepares to lay off workers
The Oversight Board, which Meta started in 2019 as an experiment in content moderation, has faced criticism for moving too slowly and cautiously
By Naomi Nix
April 29, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EDT
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Meta’s company-funded oversight body is planning to trim its workforce, a downsizing effort that could affect the board’s ability to police the world’s largest social media network.
Meta’s Oversight Board, an independent collection of academics, experts and lawyers who oversee the social media giant’s thorny content decisions, told some employees last week that their jobs were at risk of being cut, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal matters.
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