In addition, Bran Ferren believes that Facebook needs to take the lead in defining and enforcing civility upon its users. A good standard to apply, Ferren suggested, is the same level of civility that we would want in a good, real-world restaurant. He believes Facebook will need to add quality human editors—not just rely on poorly-trained, low-paid contractors. He views that as a social good, too, as it will mean creating many good jobs (which Facebook can easily afford). But, as he recently reminded me, “the sign can be positive or negative.”Read also: 3 Traits That Could Make Facebook Good For The World (Part 1)

Source: Forbes February 19, 2018 17:37 UTC