Facebook: some high-profile users ‘allowed to break platform’s rules’

Facebook users are placed on the XCheck list if they meet criteria such as being newsworthy, influential or popular. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters

Facebook users are placed on the XCheck list if they meet criteria such as being newsworthy, influential or popular. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters

source https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/sep/13/facebook-some-high-profile-users-allowed-to-break-platforms-rules