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Meta rolls out new AI tools to detect ads that secretly lead to child sexual abuse material

By Lauren Forristal · TechCrunch · Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 16:53 (38m ago) · Original article ↗

Meta launches new AI tools after discovering ads on its platforms that may look normal but direct users to harmful content elsewhere online.

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