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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://urbanists.social/users/MissGayle/statuses/114396032181879793">Miss Gayle (missgayle@urbanists.social)'s status on Friday, 25-Apr-2025 10:51:49 JST</a><a href="https://urbanists.social/@MissGayle" title="missgayle@urbanists.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/291716-48-20241103162035.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Miss Gayle" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Miss Gayle</a></section><article><p>I stand corrected. Yes, Uber is a sh!t company, but apparently so are many of their drivers - and you should still not use them.</p><p>Link: <a href="https://fortune.com/2025/04/15/meta-uber-facebook-black-market-groups/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://fortune.com/2025/04/15/meta-uber-facebook-black-market-groups/</a></p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Uber" rel="tag">#Uber</a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Facebook" rel="tag">#Facebook</a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Zuckerberg" rel="tag">#Zuckerberg</a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Meta" rel="tag">#Meta</a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Crime" rel="tag">#Crime</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4949201#notice-9696578">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-04-25T10:51:49+09:00" title="Friday, 25-Apr-2025 10:51:49 JST">about 2 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://urbanists.social/@MissGayle/114396032181879793" rel="external" title="Sent from urbanists.social via ActivityPub">urbanists.social</a></span></span><a href="https://urbanists.social/@MissGayle/114396032181879793">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4520718">(Fortune) via FarkTech watchdog finds more than 80 Facebook groups where Uber and DoorDash drivers can buy/sell accounts so people can get around pesky "barriers to entry" like "passing a background check" or "having a driver's license"Black-market groups on Facebook are reportedly selling Uber and DoorDash accounts that let people bypass background checks and driver's license provisionsThe Tech Transparency Project says it found 80 groups with up to 800,000 members.Photo of Zuck's ugly face. Alex Wong/Getty Images"This isn’t the first time the TTP has accused Facebook of allowing the sale of materials that should not be available. In 2022, it issued a report that found sellers offering packages of documents used for account verification, including government ID cards, passports, and Social Security cards. Those accounts were later deleted by Meta. And last year, the group released a report that detailed over 450 ads running on Instagram and Facebook that were selling pharmaceutical and other drugs, including images of “piles of pills and powders, or bricks of cocaine.”</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/urbanistssocial/media_attachments/files/114/396/014/072/681/025/original/c2d0ae30f1abfcb5.png" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/urbanistssocial/media_attachments/files/114/396/014/072/681/025/original/c2d0ae30f1abfcb5.png</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: fortune.com</div><h5><a href="https://fortune.com/2025/04/15/meta-uber-facebook-black-market-groups/#Uber">Black-market groups on Facebook are reportedly selling Uber and DoorDash accounts that let people bypass background checks and driver's license provisions</a></h5><div> from <span>Chris Morris</span></div></header><div>The Tech Transparency Project says it found 80 groups with up to 800,000 members.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Miss Gayle (missgayle@urbanists.social)'s status on Friday, 25-Apr-2025 10:51:49 JST Miss Gayle
I stand corrected. Yes, Uber is a sh!t company, but apparently so are many of their drivers - and you should still not use them.
Link: https://fortune.com/2025/04/15/meta-uber-facebook-black-market-groups/
#Uber #Facebook #Zuckerberg #Meta #Crime
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1. (Fortune) via Fark Tech watchdog finds more than 80 Facebook groups where Uber and DoorDash drivers can buy/sell accounts so people can get around pesky "barriers to entry" like "passing a background check" or "having a driver's license" Black-market groups on Facebook are reportedly selling Uber and DoorDash accounts that let people bypass background checks and driver's license provisions The Tech Transparency Project says it found 80 groups with up to 800,000 members. Photo of Zuck's ugly face. Alex Wong/Getty Images "This isn’t the first time the TTP has accused Facebook of allowing the sale of materials that should not be available. In 2022, it issued a report that found sellers offering packages of documents used for account verification, including government ID cards, passports, and Social Security cards. Those accounts were later deleted by Meta. And last year, the group released a report that detailed over 450 ads running on Instagram and Facebook that were selling pharmaceutical and other drugs, including images of “piles of pills and powders, or bricks of cocaine.”
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  Black-market groups on Facebook are reportedly selling Uber and DoorDash accounts that let people bypass background checks and driver's license provisions
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  The Tech Transparency Project says it found 80 groups with up to 800,000 members.

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