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Our approach to the opioid epidemic
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Our approach to elections
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Our approach to misinformation
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Our approach to newsworthy content
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Our approach to Facebook Feed ranking
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Our approach to explaining ranking
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Community Standards Enforcement Report
Quarterly report on how well we're doing at enforcing our policies on the Facebook app and Instagram.
Intellectual Property
Report on how well we're helping people protect their intellectual property.
Government Requests for User Data
Report on government request for people's data.
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Internet Disruptions
Report on intentional internet restrictions that limit people's ability to access the internet.
Widely Viewed Content Report
Quarterly report on what people see on Facebook, including the content that receives the widest distribution during the quarter.
Regulatory and Other Transparency Reports
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We know that no single company can solve various global threats alone. We share findings about threats we detect with our industry peers and security researchers to help our entire defender community better understand and counter internet-wide challenges like the ones below.
COORDINATED INAUTHENTIC BEHAVIOR
Coordinated efforts to manipulate public debate for a strategic goal, in which fake accounts are central to such covert influence operations.
BRIGADING
Coordinated efforts to harass people in attempt to intimidate and silence them, often through repetitive direct messages or mass-commenting on their posts.
CYBER ESPIONAGE
Covert efforts to target people to collect intelligence and/or compromise their devices and online accounts for a strategic goal.
MASS REPORTING
Coordinated efforts to abuse our reporting systems to get accounts or content incorrectly taken down, typically with the intent of silencing people.
