Meta: Platforms Removed ‘Harmless Content’ Too Often

Meta: Platforms Removed 'Harmless Content' Too Often

Meta: Platforms Removed ‘Harmless Content’ Too Often

Meta acknowledged Tuesday that “harmless content” was too often removed from its social media platforms during election season, infringing on “the free expression we set out to enable.”

The parent company of Facebook and Instagram shared a report Tuesday saying their error rates were “too high” when enforcing content moderation policies.

“We know that when enforcing our policies, our error rates are too high, which gets in the way of the free expression we set out to enable. Too often harmless content gets taken down or restricted and too many people get penalized unfairly,” Meta President of Global Affairs Nick Clegg wrote. “We will continue to work on this in the months ahead.”

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