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Facebook Compiles Names of Bad People …Starts Tracking Devils in New Security Arrangement

Segun Atanda/

Facebook’s security teams have drawn up lists of people considered as credible threats as they begin to track every movement of suspected evildoers among the 2.7 billion users of the social media platform.

According to a CNBC report, Facebook security teams have been drawing up the lists primarily to protect the organisation’s employees worldwide
due to a bomb scare at one of its formations recently.

The CNBC report says Facebook’s list of credible threats includes hundreds of names, including almost all people that have been fired by the company and those who issued serious threats on Facebook. The list is updated weekly, and whenever a new name is added to it, all Facebook security personnel are notified, receiving information like their name, photo, location details and why they’ve added to the list. This then makes them eligible for tracking and could lead to their details being passed to law enforcement.

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