32 million bad content removed from Instagram and Facebook in October: Meta India

Meta removed over 29.2 million pieces of bad content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 2.7 million pieces of such content across 12 policies for Instagram. India in October, the company said on Thursday.

Between October 1-31, Meta received 703 reports through its Indian complaint mechanism, and the company said it provided tools to users to resolve their issues in 516 cases.

In its monthly compliance report under IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics), the social network said, “Out of another 187 reports where specific review was required, we reviewed the content in accordance with our policies and took action on 120 reports in total.” Of.” Code) Rules, 2021.

Meta said the remaining 67 reports were reviewed but not acted upon.

On Instagram, the company received 1,377 reports through the Indian complaint system.

“In these incoming reports, we provided tools for users to resolve their issues in 982 cases. These include pre-established channels to report content for specific violations, self-healing flows where they can download their data, avenues to resolve account hacked issues, and more,” Meta said. .

Of the other 395 reports, Meta reviewed the content in accordance with its policies and took action on a total of 274 reports. The company said the remaining 121 reports were reviewed but may not have been auctioned.

Under the new IT Rules 2021, large digital and social media platforms with more than 5 million users will have to publish monthly compliance reports.

“We measure the number of pieces of content (such as posts, photos, videos or comments) we take action for going against our standards. Taking action may include removing a piece of content from Facebook or Instagram or removing a photo or video Covering may be included that may disturb some viewers with warnings,” Meta said.

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