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Meta Ran Ads That Contained AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Imagery

www.wired.com/story/meta-ran-ads-that-contained-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-imagery/
WIREDMeta Ran Ads That Contained AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse ImageryMore 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.

Replying to @⁨Nouvellalia@lemmy.world⁩

actively creating and distributing

In fairness, it seems what is actually going on is that they are not sufficiently monitoring third-party advertising, not creating the material themselves.

I just hate it when we aren’t accurate about what’s going on. Not controlling your advertising is a much different problem. One that needs resolution, mind, but not nearly the same as Facebook itself creating such content.

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