Are social media platforms doing enough? Meta defends its record on online abuse and antisemitism

Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram and Threads, is defending its approach to tackling online abuse during the Royal Commission into antisemitism and social cohesion. The social media giant is facing questions over how it moderates antisemitic content and responds to harmful material across its platforms. The hearing comes as Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant raises concerns about social media companies’ handling of graphic “gore” content online. In this podcast, we explore the latest developments and what they mean for online safety.