Social media giants defend their moderation policies at Royal Commission

FILED - 16 May 2024, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Schwerin: The Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp apps can be seen on a smartphone display in front of the logo of the internet company Meta. Photo: Jens Büttner/dpa Source: DPA / Jens Büttner/DPA

Social media giant, Meta, has appeared at the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion [[July 6]], defending its record on stopping online abuse. E-Safety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, has slammed social media platforms for failing to monitor so-called "gore" content.

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