"In less than 24 hours, we followed 70 accounts, which resulted in: Our Feed, Explore and Recommended Accounts sections being filled almost exclusively with Minor Sexualization content/accounts"

Internal document
"As part of the Discoverability work in the Child Safety space, we created an Instagram test user to simulate the seeking behavior of a bad actor." "In less than 24 hours, we followed 70 accounts, which resulted in: • Our Feed, Explore and Recommended Accounts sections being filled almost exclusively with Minor Sexualization content/accounts • Receiving over 20 follow requests from such accounts (including ones we did not follow) • CEICEIChild Exploitative ImageryMeta's policy and enforcement category for imagery that sexually exploits children, tracked separately from Minor Sexualization and from Inappropriate Interactions with Children. The source document has executives weighing whether to limit the CEI figure published in the Community Standards Enforcement Report to Facebook only, "to avoid a step-change some time in the future when we lose access to private messaging", at a point when by their own estimate "almost 90%" of egregious CEI content was on Messenger.Full entry ↗ being recommended as the top result in the Explore section (it has been actioned and reported to NCMEC)"
— Unnamed employee