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Meta Reports Actioning 5.3 Million CSAM Pieces on Facebook and Instagram in India
The Hindu2h
THE BRIEF
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Meta stated it actioned 5.3 million pieces of child sexual exploitation content on Facebook and Instagram in India between January and June 2026.
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The company reported that over 98% of the illegal content was identified and proactively addressed prior to any user reports.
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The disclosure follows regulatory scrutiny, backlash, and meetings with the Indian Union government and the National Commission For Protection of Child Rights.