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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Martyn Landi

Majority oppose Meta’s rollback of safety rules, charity says

Meta’s decision to change its content policies was heavily criticised by online safety experts (PA) - (PA Archive)

The public opposes Meta’s controversial rollback of some content moderation policies to allow more “free expression”, according to a new report from a suicide prevention charity.

A study by the Molly Rose Foundation, which included a poll of more than 2,000 people, found that 86% of adults believe social media platforms should be required by law to proactively search for harmful content.

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