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Child Safety State of Play (9/24)

Internal document24 Sep 2020

Narratives:Knowledge Profits over Safety

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Case: MDL 3047
Bates: META3047MDL-034-00037237–253

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Ex. 199 · Dkt 2887-1 · 27 Mar 2026 · CourtListener (opens in new tab)
Ex. 139 · Dkt 3029-19 · 8 May 2026 · CourtListener (opens in new tab)

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“Sex trafficking classifier: We have one engineer dedicated to this work and we have no data science support to do some basic understand work to lower the strikes threshold for prostitution and sexual solicitation strikes (currently set at 17x, which is too high). …”
“[W]e currently only have stated age for ~67% of IG users.”
“[T]here's also a current u13 backlog (~450K job backlog) that must be addressed via workload allocation and automation (i.e. auto-accept all other age change requests, which is a combo of people going from 13-18 > 18 and people going from 18 to 13- 18). …”
“Immediate Product Vulnerabilities - We lack a U13 classifier, insufficient means to detect and remove ul3s at scale …”
“Immediate Product vulnerabilities …”
“Our biggest enforcement gap in relation to age for child safety is currently our inability to automate decisions accurately to enforce against groomers. …”

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