Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Algorithm fired Facebook contractors 'at random' in US: Report
By Basit Ansari

<p>The US-based Accenture recently informed some of its staff that their work for Facebook "was going to be taken away," according to Insider. The contractors, who worked for Meta, reportedly spoke via video chat with unidentified Accenture representatives before being advised of their dismissal. Up to 60 contractors received the news that they had been "randomly" selected for layoffs by an algorithm.</p>
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