How effectively do social networks moderate suicide and self-harm content?

This report is the first major analysis of DSA transparency data relating to content moderation
decisions relating to suicide and self-harm material.

It analyses over 12 million decisions taken by six major platforms between September 2023 and April 2024: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, Snapchat and X.

Please be aware that this report contains extensive references to suicide, self-harm and poor mental health.