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Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis (QFR Responses)
Questioner: Richard Durbin
Harm: Child sexual exploitation
Q. · Question
Richard Durbin
A. · Response
Respondent not recorded
QuestionWhy doesn't Meta suspend accounts pending investigation once reported for distributing CSAM?
ResponseMeta says it promptly disables accounts once violations are confirmed but argues that automatically suspending accounts based on a report alone (before investigation) risks overenforcement and abuse of the reporting system.