Facebook : How We’re Proactively Combating Counterfeits and Piracy
May 19, 2021 at 01:04 pm EDT
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Counterfeit removals: On Facebook, 99.7% of all counterfeit-related removals were done proactively, meaning we removed 335,765,018 pieces of suspected counterfeit content before they were reported to us by a rights holder. On Instagram, 82.8% of all counterfeit-related removals were done proactively, accounting for 2,696,272 pieces of content.
Copyright removals: On Facebook, 77.9% of all copyright-related removals were done proactively, accounting for 9,822,070 pieces of content. On Instagram, 59% of all copyright-related removals were done proactively, accounting for 2,170,529 pieces of content.
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Meta Platforms, Inc. specializes in online social networking services. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- operation of social networking, messaging, photo and video sharing platforms (98.6%): operation of the Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Threads and WhatsApp platforms (3.98 billion monthly active users in 2023) ;
- sale of virtual and augmented reality products, software and devices (1.4%): virtual reality headsets (Meta Quest), connected screens (Facebook Portal), wearable devices, etc.
Net sales break down by source of income into advertising spaces (97.5%) and other (2.2%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States and Canada (39.2%), Asia-Pacific (26.8%), Europe (23.1%) and other (10.9%).
META PLATFORMS, INC. 
