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Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis (QFR Responses)

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Questioner: Peter Welch

Narrative: KnowledgeNarrative: Profits over Safety
Q. · Question

Peter Welch

A. · Response

Respondent not recorded

QuestionWelch asked directly whether survey results ever caused Meta to block a product launch on child-safety grounds.

ResponseMeta says it will not launch apps/features it judges to have serious safety challenges and monitors integrity metrics post-launch, without confirming any specific child-safety-driven block.