Overview

• Meta removed about 1.6 billion pieces of content for rule violations in Q1 2025, down from nearly 2.4 billion in the previous quarter after loosening enforcement.
• The company reports a roughly 50 percent reduction in enforcement mistakes on its U.S. platforms between Q4 2024 and Q1 2025.
• Facebook saw violent and graphic content prevalence rise to 0.09 percent in Q1, and bullying and harassment climb to 0.07–0.08 percent following policy changes.
• Meta retains proactive moderation for teen accounts to shield younger users from harmful posts such as bullying.
• The firm has rolled out a community-driven fact-check system similar to Community Notes and is piloting large language models to improve review efficiency.