Article 4Q1G0 Facebook and Instagram tighten rules on self-harm images

Facebook and Instagram tighten rules on self-harm images

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Social network and its subsidiary to crack down on potentially dangerous content

Facebook will no longer allow graphic images of self-harm on its platform as the company tightens its policies following criticism of the moderation of violent and potentially dangerous content on social media.

The company also said on Tuesday that self-injury-related content would become harder to search for on Instagram, and such images would not appear as recommended content.

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