Meta admits mistake, to alert authorities on child sexual abuse material

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The government has pressed Meta to take greater accountability for content on its platforms.
Meta has admitted a mistake and agreed to report child sexual abuse material to authorities promptly.
The company risks losing its safe harbour immunity, which shields platforms from liability for user content.
The NCPCR has pointed out that safe harbour protection is conditional and not guaranteed.
The mandate means platforms can no longer rely on automatic legal protection if they fail to act against child sexual abuse material.

Whether Meta actually loses or retains its safe harbour immunity.
How promptly and consistently Meta reports child sexual abuse material cases to authorities.
Further action or statements from the NCPCR on platform accountability.

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