Facebook identifies 2.1 million posts as bullying

(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/11/enforcing-our-community-standards-2 on Thursday it had identified about 2.1 million posts as being bullying or harassment in nature on the social network between April and September. The company revealed the numbers in its second community standards enforcement report, in which the company introduced a new category of data with details on bullying or harassment posts.

Reuters November 16, 2018 02:06:23 IST
Facebook identifies 2.1 million posts as bullying

Facebook identifies 21 million posts as bullying

(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/11/enforcing-our-community-standards-2 on Thursday it had identified about 2.1 million posts as being bullying or harassment in nature on the social network between April and September.

The company revealed the numbers in its second community standards enforcement report, in which the company introduced a new category of data with details on bullying or harassment posts.

(Reporting by Munsif Vengattil in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila)

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