Facebook moderator to tell committee of 'awful' content she handles 

Facebook moderator to tell committee of 'awful' content she handles 

A moderator of inappropriate content at Facebook will describe the 'horrible, lucid dreams' she suffers due to the 'awful' content she is expected to deal with on a daily basis. Picture: Pexels

A moderator of inappropriate content at Facebook will describe the “horrible, lucid dreams” she suffers due to the “awful” content she is expected to deal with on a daily basis.

Moderators monitor and remove inappropriate content, including hate speech, bullying and images of violence and abuse. A growing number are speaking out about the psychological impact of the job. 

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