New Delhi: Facebook took action against 31.5 million pieces of content for hatred speech in the June 2021 quarter, and the prevalence of the content on the platform dropped to 5 views for every 10,000 global content views, said social media giant in a report.
“We deleted 31.5 million pieces of hatred speech from Facebook, compared with 25.2 million in Q1 (March quarter), and 9.8 million from Instagram, up from 6.3 million in Q1 …
prevalence of hatred speeches at Facebook continues to decline for the third quarter in a row, “said Facebook vice president, Guy Rosen said in a blog post.
Removal Content Hate Hate has increased by more than 15x on Facebook and Instagram Since Facebook first began to report it, he added.
Rosen said in the second quarter, the prevalence of hatred speech was 0.05 percent, or 5 views per 10,000 views.
This fell from 0.05-0.06 percent or 5 to 6 views per 10,000 display in the first quarter of this year.
Statistics are part of the Facebook Community Standard Enforcement Report for the second quarter of 2021.
Rosen explained that reduction caused by “sustainable improvement in our proactive detection”.
“Our investment in AI (artificial intelligence) allows us to detect more types of violations of hatred talks on Facebook and Instagram.
This technology helps us enforce our policies in billions of users and several languages,” he said.
Rosen added an increase and progress of a stable and continuous AI, such as optimization of reinforcement integrity (RIO), allowing the AI ​​Facebook model to see hatred speeches using real-world data and increasing over time.
During the quarter reported, the company removed more than 20 million pieces of content from Facebook and Instagram globally for violating its policies on information related to Covid-19.
It removed more than 3,000 accounts, pages, and groups to repeatedly violate the rules of the information dissemination of Covid-19 and vaccines.
“We showed a warning of more than 190 million contents related to Covid on Facebook that our third party fact partners were considered as the wrong context, partially false, changed or lost, collaborated with 80 facts inspection organizations in more than 60 languages ​​worldwide, “The company said.
When a piece of content is rated with one of these ranked, the label that stands out added that warns people before they share it, and it is also shown lower on people’s feed.
In addition, the US-based company took action on 2.3 million content works on Facebook, and 458,000 sheets on Instagram for child nudity and physical harassment content.
Under the content of child sexual exploitation, it took action at 25.7 million pieces on Facebook and 1.4 million pieces on Instagram.
During the 2021 June quarter, Facebook took action at 6.2 million pieces of organized hatred content (compared with 9.8 million pieces in the March quarter), 16.8 million kiping kills and self-injury content (by opposing 5.1 million pieces in Q1) and 34.1 million pieces of violence and graphics levels (up from 30.1 million pieces in the first quarter).
On Instagram, it took action on 367,000 pieces of organized hatred content (up from 325,000 in the March quarter), 3 million kiping kills and self-injury content (from 2.6 million in Q1) and 7.6 million pieces of graphic content (compared to 5 , 5 million pieces in the first quarter).
Facebook has also released a report that provides a general description of the most viewed content in Facebook news feeds, starting with 20 domains, links, pages, and posts that are most viewed in the US.