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Pinterest finally admits mass bans were a mistake caused by an 'internal error' | TechCrunch

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Pinterest has apologized for a wave of moderation issues that have swept across the social network over the past few weeks .

Some users have been deactivating accounts and banning Pins and boards without reason.

The company said an “internal error” led to some users’ accounts mistakenly being deactivated.

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