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More than 50 offending image and video ads were published across Facebook, Insta

BACKGROUND

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How the story developed

5 Aug

More than 50 offending image and video ads were published across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, or Threads, according to Meta’s ad library data. Some ran as recently as this week. www.wired.com/story

OPINION · WHEN · Wired

5 Aug

Over the last nine months, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has run dozens of paid ads that include explicit AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and images of minors alongside sexually suggestive st

OPINION · WHAT · Wired

Other feeds and industry voices

9 Sept

The City Attorney’s Office has asked Meta to explain how the harmful ads repeatedly ran on Facebook and Instagram. The company claims the ads are not under the city’s jurisdiction. www.wired.com/story

The City Attorney’s Office has asked Meta to explain how the harmful ads repeatedly ran on Facebook and Instagram. The company claims the ads are not under the city’s

OPINION · WHERE · WiredOPEN STORY

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