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Meta's internal documents produced during litigation.

469 records · Meta's internal records

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Can we please keep our names as boring and uninteresting as possible
Messages & email · 2 pp
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Problematic Use: Ideation Session | CWB x IGWB
Presentation · 68 pp
"The stance we have historically taken is to give people control, but not in a way that hurts metrics."
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Meaningful Usage: Strategy, Approach, Next Steps
Presentation · 67 pp
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Instagram Bad Experiences: What are Bad Experiences and why we should care
Presentation · 21 pp
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IG Youth: Tween Needs
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"TL;DR How might we help tweens discover, curate, and go deep on their interests on IG? - While the majority of impressions are on connected content, young teens enjoy consuming Reels as a source of entertainment more than other age cohorts. - Tweens say they …
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Well-being: Problematic Use
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"We often hear/read how Facebook INTENTIONALLY creates products to be addictive -- often to increase profit for the company or how Facebook manipulates people by leveraging human psychology against users (aka Social Dilemma)" "'Social media addiction' is a co…
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Evaluation of Instagram's Processes for Risks to Minors
Research & report · 27 pp
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Association between parent and teen attentiveness to their social media use (potential problematic use) (MYST)
Research & report · 16 pp
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Instagram Deep Dive: Reels
Research & report · 8 pp
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Everyone on Facebook HS edition
Research & report · 7 pp
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Whistleblower internal messages (how on earth have we not just turned off PYMK between adults and children?)
Messages & email
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People who spend longer than 3 hours a day on Instagram have lower positive affect and lower overall life satisfaction. Those who spend longer than 1 hour on IG have higher negative WB.
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People who spend longer than 3 hours a day on Instagram have lower positive affect and lower overall life satisfaction. Those who spend longer than 1 hour on IG have higher negative WB.
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Parent Sentiment Priorities & Efforts to Align
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"Parent Gatekeeping is #1 reason early teens do not join IG. Parents do not think that IG is appropriate/safe for their children." "Improving parent sentiment will help unblock new teens to join IG and also help improve overall brand sentiment"
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Facebook's Impact on Well-Being: A Deactivation Study [Pilot]
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"We found that those who stopped using Facebook for a week: Reported lower feelings of depression, anxiety, loneliness, and social comparison." "People who stopped using Facebook for a week reported lower feelings of depression, anxiety, loneliness, and socia…
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Bad Science Rebuttals Mixed-Methods Study
Presentation · 54 pp
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Growth, Friending+PYMK, and downstream Integrity Problems
Research & report
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Digital Me: Exploring Tweens' Social Media Habits
Research & report · 43 pp
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Preference Amplification & Concentration of Harm
Presentation · 14 pp
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Research
Research & report · 5 pp
Content note: Discussion of child sexual abuse material. Support resources
"The teen brain is easily stimulated by novelty, making discovery surfaces very engaging if the content is fresh." "Redundancy is a buzzkill. We must make deduping content across surfaces a priority for the teen audience. We also need to provide more opportun…
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Agency and Control Audit Comms Considerations
Research & report · 9 pp
"Dark patterns and 'addictive'-like features rob users of their agency" "It is worthwhile to consider how far we might consider going to make tradeoffs that prioritize user agency and that can simultaneously reduce engagement (unwanted engagement perhaps, fro…
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Child Safety on Messenger
Presentation · 42 pp
"Social Media + Messaging + Video Calling + Payments: Can become tools for bad actors" "Intersection of these 3 = complex risk"
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Take a Break/Nudges GTM
Research & report · 3 pp
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Changing Default Birthday Age (Android)
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Exploring playdates as a growth lever for Messenger Kids (Findings from the MK Community)
Research & report · 8 pp
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Sources: published internal records, unsealed discovery exhibits and court filings in MDL 3047 and related litigation. An allegation in a filing is not an independently verified fact.

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