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A Breakdown of All the Offensive Content Facebook Removed in the First Quarter of 2018

Platform has never before disclosed details of this nature

Facebook says it removed millions of posts related to violence, hate speech and nudity in the first quarter of 2018. Facebook

By Marty Swant

May 15, 2018

In its latest attempt at transparency, Facebook is disclosing—for the first time—exactly how much offensive content it finds and removes on the platform.

Marty Swant
@martyswant martin.swant@adweek.com Marty Swant is a former technology staff writer for Adweek.
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