{"id":295000,"date":"2021-01-29T04:28:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T09:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/?p=295000"},"modified":"2021-01-30T20:32:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T01:32:49","slug":"facebook-bans-robinhood-stock-traders-group-with-150k-members-over-sexual-exploitation-amid-gamestop-craze-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/facebook-bans-robinhood-stock-traders-group-with-150k-members-over-sexual-exploitation-amid-gamestop-craze-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook BANS \u2018Robinhood stock traders group\u2019 with 150k+ members over \u2018sexual exploitation\u2019 amid GameStop craze \u2013 reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT:<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Facebook censorship at its worst&#8230; sexual reasons for an investment group disturbing big banks&#8230; lol<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong><!--more--><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">\n<div class=\"css-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i83\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"css-83cqas-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi2\">\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A popular stock trading chat group has been booted off Facebook due to alleged violations of its \u201csexual exploitation\u201d rules, claims the page\u2019s founder, who accused \u201cmajor institutions\u201d of trying to avenge the GameStop debacle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__text text \">\n<p>The Robinhood Stock Traders group boasted more than 157,000 members before it was taken offline on Wednesday, its 23-year-old founder, Allen Tran, told Reuters, adding that the social media giant cited its policies surrounding \u201cadult sexual exploitation.\u201d A notification of the ban seen by Reuters included no further reasoning for what prompted the move.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__text text \">\n<p>The page has no formal affiliation with the stock trading app of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>Tran, however, maintains that he has never seen explicit or sexual content on the page, arguing instead that the group was targeted by \u201cmajor institutions\u201d after members racked up thousands of dollars from trades first proposed in Reddit\u2019s r\/WallStreetBets community, which has driven a dramatic price surge in certain heavily shorted stocks, namely those of GameStop, AMC, BlackBerry and Nokia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/513975-facebook-bans-robinhood-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rael.maitreya\/posts\/10159387997294345\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Original post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT: Facebook censorship at its worst&#8230; sexual reasons for an investment group disturbing big banks&#8230; lol<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":295001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}