Overview

• Undercover footage shows Meta's senior engineer stating that posts critical of Kamala Harris are automatically demoted.
• The engineer, Jeevan Gyawali, explained that Meta uses 'civic classifiers' to identify and suppress political content.
• Users posting such content are reportedly not notified, resulting in decreased engagement and potential shadowbanning.
• Gyawali mentioned a 'SWAT team' at Meta designed to prevent platform abuse and influence elections.
• The engineer suggested that Meta's practices could aid Democrats in the upcoming 2024 election, raising concerns over platform bias.