Facebook took action on 33.3 mn content pieces during June 16-July 31

Facebook “actioned” over 33.3 million content pieces across ten violation categories proactively during June 16-July 31 in India, the social media giant said in its compliance report on Tuesday.

Facebook’s photo sharing platform, Instagram took action against about 2.8 million pieces across nine categories during the same period proactively.

The company said it had received 1,504 user reports for Facebook and 265 reports for Instagram through its Indian grievance mechanism between June 16-July 31, and the social media company had responded to all of them.

A Facebook spokesperson said over the years, the company has consistently invested in technology, people and processes to keep users safe and secure online and enable them to express themselves freely on its platform.