Shocking Allegations Rock Meta: Is the Social Media Giant Turning a Blind Eye to Human Trafficking Profits?
Victoria Strauss of WriterBeware.org commented on the Cebu, Philippines scandal in a recent article: “Such a modus operandi is a type of ‘pig-butchering scam,’ a long-term fraud where the victim is asked to pay an increasing amount of money.” Strauss said this is the playbook of many of the publishing scam operations in the Philippines. This modus operandi is almost universal amongst publishing criminals worldwide.
Are these criminals in YOUR Facebook writing and author groups? Probably!
A growing tactic is for these criminals to embed themselves in Facebook’s writing and author groups, or to even create their own predatory Facebook Group! It’s become maddening! Recently, several so-called Facebook publishing groups have been overrun with graphic p*rnography. There is no “Page Manager” or “Moderator” oversight, and eight (8) appeals I sent to Facebook about this filth, that children have access to as well, were DENIED – deemed NOT in violation of Facebook’s Community & Advertising standards.