CNN —Female reproductive health experts are calling on Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to rethink its restrictions on reproductive health content.
The company has long faced criticism for removing and restricting female reproductive health information with a prominent report from the Center for Intimacy Justice early last year accusing Meta of systematically rejecting many female and gender diverse reproductive health ads.
Lets talk about p3riodsThe practice of censoring female reproductive health content is not unique to Meta, with similar issues reported on other social media platforms.
CNN asked Meta about the reports that it is continuing to remove, restrict, and shadow-ban female reproductive health content.
CNN also asked Meta why all female reproductive health, including menstrual health, is classified as an 18+ issue.
Persons:
Meta, Jackie Rotman, ” Rotman, Hazel Wallace, ”, “, ” Wallace, Ryan Daniels, Wallace, Tracey Lindeman, ” “ You’re, ” Lindeman
Organizations:
CNN, Meta, Facebook, Intimacy Justice