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Facebook’s program for VIPs allows politicians and celebs to break its rules, report says — Engadget

The ‘cross check’ system was created to avoid ‘PR fires,’ writes K. Bell.

Here is the link: https://www.engadget.com/facebook-vip-cross-check-xcheck-181720267.html

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