Meta & Children's Online Safety"7% of teens report experiencing bullying on Instagram each week."
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Diego Castaneda
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"Decisions we aligned on: … Don't default teens to restricted interaction settings"
Thanks for the quick Community Review sync on Friday. Decisions we aligned on: 1. Default teens to private in June. 2. …
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"In August 2020, we found out that there are ~38x as many IIC victims on IGDM as on FB Messenger (Aug 2020). Despite this, CEI deletes on IG are ~21x lower and IIC auto-enforcing on IG is 90x lower compared to on FB."
Context: In August 2020, we found out that there are ~38x as many IIC victims on IGDM as on FB Messenger (Aug 2020). …
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"Starting new teens in a default restricted reachability setting could significantly reduce the volume of overall unwanted interactions in DMs"
"DMs are where most unwanted interactions happen, but they can also happen in mentions and tags since there are no controls. …
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"We will not create any new default interactions settings for private accounts since we decided visibility, discoverability and interactions are three different constructs and private = visibility."
We will not create any new default interaction settings for private accounts since we decided visibility, discoverability and interactions are three different constructs and …
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"we've repeatedly had to put p1 improvements like precision tuning on a number of integrity areas to correct for over/under-enforcement (including body positivity??... comments integrity, age-related recommendation tuning, and rabbitholing engineering on the back burner because we're so deeply understaffed"
Alison Lee: "to be honest, i was dismayed that it felt like Adam's response was that we were 'doing enough', going as far as to question 'how much is enough to invest into …
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Appearance comparisons are made much more frequently on IG vs competitors and often lead to body image issues
████: "CWB [Central Well-Being] is advocating that if we want to pursue NAC [Negative Appearance Comparison] measurement, it should go to the VP level" Justin Cheng: "1. …
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"ISnt safety the whole point of this team?" ████: "The point of this team is to prevent another Atlantic article about how shitty instagram is"
Diego Castaneda: "though there is this 'users were more likely to control content at the content level. …
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Diego Castaneda: Privacy by default would reduce unwanted interactions for teens at the expense of growth
1) Your data pretty succinctly shows that taking away unwanted interactions via private default settings is likeley to lead to a potentially untenable problem with engagement and …
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Hidden like counts did not ship because it "was pretty negative to FB metrics"
Pure Daisy did not ship because it was not impactful from the lens that IG was evaluating previously and was pretty negative to FB metrics.
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Meta estimated placing teens into default-private setting would have eliminated 5.4 million unwanted interactions a day
Starting new teens in a default restricted reachability setting significantly reduce the volume of overall unwanted interactions in DMs" …
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