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Facebook Content Moderators Are Coping With PTSD Symptoms by Having Sex and Doing Drugs at Work, report says
- Former and current Facebook content moderators in Arizona say they’ve seen colleagues develop PTSD and begin to believe in conspiracy theories that they watch every day as part of their jobs.
- Several told The Verge that workers resort to sex and drugs on the job to cope with stress.
- One man told The Verge he started bringing a gun to work for protection from former vengeful employees.
Facebook content moderators in the U.S. have resorted to extreme measures to cope with the stress of viewing graphic and offensive material on repeat, according to a new report from The Verge.
In a wide-ranging exploration of working conditions at Facebook’s content moderation facility in Arizona, which is operated by a vendor called Cognizant, The Verge described an office where employees cope with intense stress by using drugs and having sex at work. One employee told The Verge that he even brought a gun to work because he feared retaliation from other former employees.
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