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that they definitely do not own the copyright to. OK, I'll go with "very annoyed" because if I then continue, Facebook

@Meta

DOES NOT EVEN GIVE ME THE OPTION TO COMPLAIN. They have grayed out the option to dispute the claim. They are dead wrong, but so sure of themselves that 2/

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they do not even offer the option of disputing the claim, even though their system, in principle, provides such an option. And that, in a nutshell, is what's wrong with companies like these today. Algorithms that make mistakes, biased towards big companies like

. 3/

A company like

erroneously overestimating how clever the algorithm is, and removing the (sparse to begin with) options for dispute because of that error in judgment. And of course there not being an easy recourse for an ordinary person like myself to deal with that 4/

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unfair and unjust treatment. Since contacting Facebook customer service is apparently so difficult - with phone recordings pointing to non-existence help options on the page, no less that whole articles have been written about it businessinsider.com/how-to-contact 5/

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There are a few ways you can contact Facebook for problems with your account, but you should generally use Facebook's Help Center.

Of course I can try to call these companies out here on Twitter, as I have done with both

@UMG

and

@Meta

, but in similar cases they've been ignoring mentions like that, because, hey, they can, right? No skin off their noses if some nobody complains about the things they've 6/

wrong. So I guess this is a good example why the work of e.g.

@Senficon

on copyright regulations, or critical journalism like that of

@evawolfangel

(to pick two examples I regularly encounter in my timeline) is important. Because as it is, things are really skewed when 7/

it comes to social media, big rights-holding corporations and copyright. And it would be really important for that to change. 8/8

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You actually still use Facebook? What did you expect?