By Mark Duell for MailOnline
Published: 15:41 BST, 13 May 2019 | Updated: 17:39 BST, 13 May 2019
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Photographs of gold hunters prospecting in a river in Scotland have been censored by Facebook over concerns they showed dead bodies.
The blunder happened after pictures were posted showing men dressed in black drysuits lying facedown in the water in Leadhills, South Lanarkshire.
But Facebook, which faced accusations of not doing enough to remove offensive material, placed a black screen on top of one image, warning it might be graphic.
The men dressed in black drysuits were lying facedown in the water in South Lanarkshire
The photographs showed gold hunters prospecting in a river in Scotland earlier this month
Anthony Currie, from Renfrew, took the pictures on May 5 after stumbling across the scene while out on a gold finding drive and posted them to a Facebook page.
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