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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Technology

Meta removed four million accounts, 36 million posts over child exploitation

Days after the Indian government pulled up Meta over Instagram advertisements allegedly promoting child sexual abuse material (CSAM), the social media giant said it has taken a series of measures to combat such content across its platforms.

Addressing the controversy directly for the first time, Meta said it had already begun taking action before the issue was flagged publicly.

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