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Meta Caught Running Hundreds Of Ads Featuring AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Images

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After researchers alerted Meta to hundreds of ads featuring AI-generated child sexual abuse images that were running on its platform, the ads continued to appear despite the company claiming its new detection tools would block such content.

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A Tech Transparency Project report identified 332 advertisements with child sexual abuse material on Facebook and Instagram, including 84 in India. According to the report, 78 appeared after an official order against this content. The case again puts under scrutiny Meta's automated moderation and the use of artificial intelligence to create or manipulate illicit material.

According to research by the Tech Transparency Project (TTP), Meta delivered hundreds of paid ads on Facebook and Instagram this year that contained representations of sexual child abuse.

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Hardwareluxx broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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