WorksheetsDay 4 Knowledge Check
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is not an XCheck / XCheck tag?
XChecks tags provide additional layers of review when actioning content on Facebook that we consider sensitive.
Fanout relationships extend XCheck from a source to peripheral posts and content. These relationships only extend one degree.
XChecks are tags that can't be applied to any object on Facebook, but we primarily add XChecks to pages and profiles, groups, and IG accounts.
TRUE or FALSE: When the reported content is protected with a shield that requires escalation to T2 before taking any action on the content.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE or FALSE:
T1 Thresholds (T1 to pass immediately to T2): Facebook Page (500k+)
TRUE
FALSE
Why does an object get XChecked?
XChecking is here to prevent these profiles, pages, posts and other high value assets from being taken down without accurate investigation, usually beyond outsourcing.
XChecks are essentially in place not to protect teams at Facebook from causing PR fires which damage Facebook's brand and reputation.
What type of entities can be XChecked? (Select all that apply)
Instagram accounts
Pages
Instant Articles
Instagram Stories
There are 3 major Fanout relationships: (Select all three)
Admin
Living
Responsible
Owner
This mean that the content posted on the page is protected along with the page admin's profile. However, anything that this admin posts elsewhere on Facebook will not be protected.
XCHeked
Page Shielded
Content with an associated a High-Pri XCheck (LOB or SMOB)
Pass to T2
Proceed
The reported content contains a Mid-Pri XCheck and meets passing guidelines.
Pass to T2
Proceed
TRUE or FALSE:
All Legal Escalations Guidelines still apply and should be followed prior to removing any content with a Low-Pri XCheck.
TRUE
FALSE
Reporter OR Reported Party is a politician, OR political party, government entity - holding or seeking an elected seat in government or government entity - OR activist.
Pass to T2
Proceed
Manipulated Media: (1) Context (e.g., caption) suggests the reported content is a deepfake video, or (2) reporting party mentions one of the following terms: “manipulated media, deepfake”.
Pass to T2
Proceed
Reporting party makes a credible threat of suit, and guidance leads to pushback . You should pay particular attention to attorneys or law firms explaining their intent to sue; these tickets should always be escalated to legal. Please also note that smaller creators (like photographers) and smaller law firms should be treated with as much care as other entities.
Pass to T2
Proceed
Reports against content where it is clear from the report that the reporting party doesn’t have access to the reported content because of privacy settings AND you are unable to remove (or geoblock) with certainty all content at issue based on the information provided
Private messages
Walled gardens
New Product Issues
Direct Infringement Reports
When the reported content is exchanged via private messages (Messenger, Instagram messaging, etc.) and cannot be located (if the reported content is a post of a screenshot of private messages, we treat it as normal post and we don't escalate as default)
Private messages
Walled gardens
New Product Issues
Direct Infringement Reports
Oculus, Horizon, Metaverse content, Novi, Rayban, Messenger, or other FB products outside of Facebook or Instagram.
Private messages
Walled gardens
New Product Issues
Direct Infringement Reports
Reports asserting that Facebook/Meta posted or created content or services that infringe the rights of third-parties (e.g., report from a company called “Oculu” arguing “Oculus” infringes their trademark rights, report asserting Facebook’s software code infringes copyright, reports against profile frames created by Facebook).
Private messages
Walled gardens
New Product Issues
Direct Infringement Reports
a Facebook profile with a name that represents a brand, business, and/or organization instead of representing an individual. This type of content should be represented by a Page, not a profile, and is therefore a misuse of a Facebook profile and a violation of Facebook’s terms.
XCheck
Fake Org
Shield
TRUE or FALSE:
The name or vanity URL of the profile represents a business, store, organization even if it includes a person’s name.
TRUE
FALSE
FAKE ORG SIGNAL: A non-personal cover photo alone is not grounds for fake org removal, but it is a strong signal when used in conjunction with an org name.
FALSE
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE:
Appeals and Retractions related to Fake Org should not be granted as this is a Facebook Policy.
TRUE
FALSE
There are many ad formats. These are the formats we see most often in our queues: (Select all that applies)
Standard
Organic/Boosted
Dynamic
Outside of SRT, you can distinguish an ad that is posted on an Instagram account from an ad that is posted on a Facebook account.
Some uppercase letters
Outside of SRT, you can distinguish an ad that is posted on an Instagram account from an ad that is posted on a Facebook account.
All lowercase letters
You should action all statuses except:
DISABLED
ACTIVE
