Transparency Center

Policies

Facebook Community Standards

Policies that outline what is and isn't allowed on the Facebook app.

Meta Advertising Standards

Policies for ad content and business assets.

Other policies

Other policies that apply to Meta technologies.

How Meta improves

How we update our policies, measure results, work with others, and more.

Enforcement

Detecting violations

How technology and review teams help us detect and review violating content and accounts.

Taking action

Our three-part approach to content enforcement: remove, reduce and inform.

Security

Threat disruptions

How we take down coordinated adversarial networks to protect people using our services

Security threats

Challenges we investigate and counter around the globe

Threat reporting

Security research into the adversarial networks we’ve taken down since 2017

Features

Our approach to elections

How we help prevent interference, empower people to vote and more.

Our approach to misinformation

How we work with independent fact-checkers, and more, to identify and take action on misinformation.

Our approach to newsworthy content

How we assess content for newsworthiness.

Our approach to ranking

How we reduce problematic content in News Feed.

Oversight

How to appeal to the Oversight Board

Oversight Board cases

Oversight Board recommendations

Creating the Oversight Board

Oversight Board: Further asked questions

Meta’s Quarterly Updates on the Oversight Board

Data

Community Standards Enforcement Report

Quarterly report on how well we're doing at enforcing our policies on the Facebook app and Instagram.

Intellectual Property

Report on how well we're helping people protect their intellectual property.

Government Requests for User Data

Report on government request for people's data.

Content Restrictions Based on Local Law

Report on when we restrict content that's reported to us as violating local law.

Internet Disruptions

Report on intentional internet restrictions that limit people's ability to access the internet.

Widely Viewed Content Report

Quarterly report on what people see on Facebook, including the content that receives the widest distribution during the quarter.

Regulatory and Other Transparency Reports

Download current and past regulatory reports for Facebook and Instagram.

Transparency Center

POLICIES

Facebook Community Standards

Other policies

How Meta improves

ENFORCEMENT

Detecting violations

Taking action

SECURITY

Threat disruptions

Security threats

Threat reporting

FEATURES

Our approach to elections

Our approach to misinformation

Our approach to newsworthy content

Our approach to ranking

OVERSIGHT

How to appeal to the Oversight Board

Oversight Board cases

Oversight Board recommendations

Creating the Oversight Board

Oversight Board: Further asked questions

Meta’s Quarterly Updates on the Oversight Board

DATA

Community Standards Enforcement Report

Intellectual Property

Government Requests for User Data

Content Restrictions Based on Local Law

Internet Disruptions

Widely Viewed Content Report

Regulatory and Other Transparency Reports

Ad Library

Crowdtangle

Facebook Open Research and Transparency

Data Policy

Terms of Service

Cookies