LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's https://www.reuters.com/technology/facebooks-zuckerberg-kicks-off-its-virtual-reality-event-with-metaverse-vision-2021-10-28 algorithms demote rather than promote polarising content, its global head of safety told British lawmakers on Thursday, adding that the U.S. company would welcome effective government regulation.
Governments in Europe and the United States are grappling with regulating social media platforms to reduce the spread of harmful content, particularly for young users.