Deleting the photo of the flag over the Reichstag was an algorithm error – Facebook

Facebook officials said deleting an image in which a Soviet soldier hoists Victoria’s banner over the Reichstag is a bug in the social network’s algorithm. The representative’s words transfer “RBC”.

“This content was mistakenly removed by our automated violation detection tools and is now being restored. We apologize to users for any inconvenience caused in this regard,” the message said.

Also on Facebook, they added that employees involved in content moderation were sent to work from home due to the coronavirus epidemic. And the social network itself is increasingly dependent on automated systems.

“The fewer people who can consider posts, images, and comments that potentially violate our standards, the more likely they are to make some mistakes. We try to resolve these cases as quickly as possible,” the message emphasizes.

Recall that the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky laid flowers on the Eternal Flame in Kiev on Victory Day on May 9. Verkhovna Rada President Dmitry Razumkov also trusted and congratulated everyone on the party, but recalled that on this day it is necessary to remember the dead.

Strana also wrote that during his video message in honor of Victory Day to citizens, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky did not mention the fact that most Ukrainians fought as part of the Red Army, but paid close attention to the Individual Ukrainians who fought in the US Army. USA