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Craig Silverman

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on Pivot to talk about our investigation into scams, fraud, violence and privacy issues on Facebook Marketplace. You can listen on Spotify here: open.spotify.com/episode/3rdz4a And here's our story:

Facebook Grew Marketplace to 1 Billion Users. Now Scammers Are Using It to Target People Around the...

ProPublica identified thousands of Marketplace listings and profiles that broke the company’s rules, revealing how Facebook failed to safeguard users.

1:27 PM · Sep 24, 2021

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Pretty heady company Craig!

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I listened and found it via google search and now you send it? #murphyslaw. Once again a great podcast & I plan on reposting your article on my facebook.

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Very insightful. Thanks for your work.

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It was an excellent interview

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Don't quit Facebook. Boycott it! In unison for set hours. Few folks quit Facebook. It's too much part of their life. But what if there were collective scheduled boycotts to make our voices heard? Imagine, once a week, multitudes logoff. Show power. Build a boycott

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needs a sick day 🥺

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