Meta & Children's Online Safety"For Child Safety, all reports should generate an SRT job. We found that around 30% of FB profile reports did not result in job creation."
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Molly Cutler
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"Of all the known violating content reviewed by reps as part of this golden set [of known-violating CSAM profiles and content], they would have taken down only ~1 in 5 profiles and ~2 in 5 pieces of content."
Some user reports have not been accurately handled by Meta… The key concern had to do with reports of potential child safety issues not being addressed by Meta… we anticipate that …
Unnamed employee
Profits over Safety
"We are still missing violating content when it is reported to us more often than we would like. Of the violating child safety content that is reported to us we successfully take down 31% on Facebook and 17% on Instagram."
[W]e are still missing violating content when it is reported to us more often than we would like. …
Unnamed employee
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"Currently, we have a default date set that is at least 25 years before today's date. There are policy concerns that this pushes people under 13 to enter an incorrect birthday."
████: "Wanted to give an update on our recent age fallback tests and provide Acquisition's recommendation on path forward. …
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45% of children age 9-12 use Facebook daily and 40% use Instagram daily
Thorn Report: - 45% of children age 9-12 use Facebook daily. - 40% of children age 9-12 use Instagram daily. …
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A livestream depicting a murder-suicide on IG Live was left online for three hours
Rori ████: "[E]arlier today a man in Bosnia live-streamed the murder of a woman on IG and claimed to have murdered at least two other people, after which he reportedly took …
Sayed Otaru and names withheld in filing
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Adam Mosseri: "FYI I don't think we can stop recommending teens to adults through AYSF on Instagram."
FYI I don't think we can stop recommending teens to adults through AYSF on Instagram. …
Adam Mosseri
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"[T]he big Q is whether we proactively kick people off we 'think' are below minimum age (ie 13) which would obviously reduce MAP."
Joel Kaplan: "In the meantime, wanted to provide a bit more color re the policy POV on the points Will raises. Our views are that:" 1. …
Joel Kaplan · Fidji Simo · Andrew Bocking
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MACSA scores didn't catch the accounts recommended to Jeff Horwitz's child-safety investigation account
Andy Stone: "Hi folks - following up here with a smaller group just to make you aware of something related to Jeff's ongoing reporting of child safety issues on the platform. …
Andy Stone · Sayed Otaru
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"I'm sorry to share these images and I know your team do amazing work. But I'm really worried that the line we are drawing on what self harm content is allowed is in the wrong place... we will lose the public on this as it just isn't what people want their children to be able to find."
Chris Norton: "I'm sorry to share these images and I know your team do amazing work. …
Chris Norton · Adam Mosseri · Nick Clegg
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Kristina Schake: "the SSI [suicide and self-injury] escalation for Molly [Cutler]'s review. …
Kristina Schake · Karina Newton, as quoted by plaintiffs
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"our present policies and public stance on teenage self harm and suicide are so difficult to explain publicly that our current response looks convoluted and evasive... The fact that we have age limits which are unenforced (unenforceable?) and that there are, as I understand it, important differences in the stringency of our policies on IG vs Blue App makes it difficult to claim we are doing all we can."
Chris Norton: "As you might know, the Sunday Times will tomorrow run a (likely) front-page story with 30 families of suicide victims accusing Instagram of killing their children. …
Chris Norton · Nick Clegg · Monika Bickert
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"This lack of connection between what we commit to publicly and what we do internally really worried, and slightly shocked, me."
Molly Cutler: "On January 22, the BBC reported that exposure to graphic images of cutting and self-injury on Instagram contributed to the suicide of 14-year-old Molly Russell. …
Molly Cutler · Nick Clegg
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"If these are the right things to do, we should not need an article to push us to do them. We have reviewed our policies and enforcement in areas like this over and over with this in mind - and then we always find more to do. I am really alarmed by this."
Sheryl Sandberg: "If these are the right things to do, we should not need an article to push us to do them. …
Sheryl Sandberg · Guy Rosen
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