Digital Memory Holocaust': Meta's AI Purges 3M Accounts/Month (Leaked Data)
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500,000+ accounts removed daily
1.5–3M permanent deletions monthly
10–15% error rate (50K+ families locked out/day)
Sources:
Meta Q3 2023 Transparency Report
Scaled 2017 moderation leaks (2024 userbase)
NYU research on wrongful suspensions
Discussion: Is this digital preservation’s extinction event? Are error rates acceptable for scale?