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# Design an automated comment moderation system

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- **Company:** [Meta](https://www.aced.io/questions?company=meta-facebook)
- **Category:** [System Design](https://www.aced.io/questions?type=system-design)
- **Reported last asked:** 3 years ago

The prompt is: **Design an automated comment moderation system.**

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