San Francisco Orders Meta to Stop ‘Allowing’ AI Child Abuse Ads
Wired1 min read106 words
The City Attorney's Office has directed Meta to provide a detailed explanation regarding the repeated dissemination of harmful advertisements across Facebook and Instagram. The inquiry seeks to understand the internal processes and safeguards that failed to prevent these ads from persisting on the platforms. In response, Meta has challenged the basis of the request, maintaining that the advertisements in question do not fall within the city's legal jurisdiction and that the company is not subject to the local authority's oversight in this matter.
This dispute reflects the widening regulatory friction between municipal governments and major technology firms over content governance. While the City Attorney's Office argues
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