Meta under-reports instances of violent and graphic content, former employee says

Arturo Béjar says Meta's community standards report - in which it publishes statistics on the prevalence of harmful content across its platforms - under-counts the prevalence of such content. For example, he says, Meta reported that the risk of teens being exposed to graphic or violent content was 0.01 to 0.02%. But Meta also had user survey results - that it did not publish - showing that the prevalence of graphic or violent content was actually 100 to 400 times higher than the reported number,