WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner issued the following press release:
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) raised the alarm over a recent report (https://www.wired.com/story/meta-ran-ads-that-contained-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-imagery/) that Meta ran advertisements across its platforms that featured child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and non-consensual intimate images (NCII). In a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Sen. Warner pressed Meta on advertisements that have run and likely continue to run on their platforms, demanding answers about how the company allowed the ads to pass its review systems, how much Meta profited from them, and what steps the company has taken to identify and remove similar content.
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