{"id":13743,"date":"2024-03-16T18:37:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T17:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/16\/leading-adviser-quits-over-instagrams-failure-to-remove-self-harm-content\/"},"modified":"2024-03-16T18:37:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T17:37:38","slug":"leading-adviser-quits-over-instagrams-failure-to-remove-self-harm-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/16\/leading-adviser-quits-over-instagrams-failure-to-remove-self-harm-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Leading adviser quits over Instagram\u2019s failure to remove self-harm content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: Psychologist accuses Meta of \u2018turning a blind eye\u2019 to posts she believes represent further danger to vulnerable women<\/p>\n<p>A leading psychologist who advises Meta on suicide prevention and self-harm has quit her role, accusing the tech giant of \u201cturning a blind eye\u201d to harmful content on Instagram, repeatedly ignoring expert advice and prioritising profit over lives.<\/p>\n<p>Lotte Rub\u00e6k, who has been on Meta\u2019s global expert group for more than three years, told the<em> Observer<\/em><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>that the tech giant\u2019s ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/oct\/08\/instagram-still-hosting-self-harm-images-after-molly-russell-inquest-verdict#:~:text=But%20the%20findings%20suggest%20that,on%20those%20who%20see%20it.\">failure to remove images of self-harm<\/a> from its platforms is \u201ctriggering\u201d vulnerable young women and girls to further harm themselves and contributing to rising suicide figures.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/mar\/16\/instagram-meta-lotte-rubaek-adviser-quits-failure-to-remove-self-harm-content-\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7c49cdf97520cbc23ed6558ffb7898629abb88b4\/0_0_2007_1204\/master\/2007.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=2fa5a090887d97ca6b737e7199410415\" title=\"Leading adviser quits over Instagram\u2019s failure to remove self-harm content\" \/>Exclusive: Psychologist accuses Meta of \u2018turning a blind eye\u2019 to posts she believes represent further danger to vulnerable women<br \/>\nA leading psychologist who advises Meta on suicide prevention and self-harm has quit her role, accusing the tech giant of \u201cturning a blind eye\u201d to harmful content on Instagram, repeatedly ignoring expert advice and prioritising profit over lives.<br \/>\nLotte Rub\u00e6k, who has been on Meta\u2019s global expert group for more than three years, told the Observer that the tech giant\u2019s ongoing failure to remove images of self-harm from its platforms is \u201ctriggering\u201d vulnerable young women and girls to further harm themselves and contributing to rising suicide figures. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: Psychologist accuses Meta of \u2018turning a blind eye\u2019 to posts she believes represent further danger to vulnerable women A leading psychologist who advises Meta on suicide prevention and self-harm has quit her role, accusing the tech giant of \u201cturning a blind eye\u201d to harmful content on Instagram, repeatedly ignoring expert advice and prioritising profit &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/16\/leading-adviser-quits-over-instagrams-failure-to-remove-self-harm-content\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Leading adviser quits over Instagram\u2019s failure to remove self-harm content<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":13744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13743"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}