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Report September 2026

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Commitment 37
Signatories commit to participate in the permanent Task-force. The Task-force includes the Signatories of the Code and representatives from EDMO and ERGA. It is chaired by the European Commission, and includes representatives of the European External Action Service (EEAS). The Task-force can also invite relevant experts as observers to support its work. Decisions of the Task-force are made by consensus.
We signed up to the following measures of this commitment
Measure 37.1 Measure 37.2 Measure 37.3 Measure 37.4 Measure 37.5 Measure 37.6
In line with this commitment, did you deploy new implementation measures (e.g. changes to your terms of service, new tools, new policies, etc)?
Yes, we have introduced new measures during the reporting period. 
If yes, list these implementation measures here
We deployed the Rapid Response System (RRS) framework which was developed within the Taskforce and activated it ahead of EU nationwide elections. We onboarded relevant Civil Society Organisations to our direct escalation channels and ensured timely review of escalations coming through the RRS.  
Do you plan to put further implementation measures in place in the next 6 months to substantially improve the maturity of the implementation of this commitment?
No, we do not plan to put further implementation measures in place in the next 6 months. 
If yes, which further implementation measures do you plan to put in place in the next 6 months?
N/A
Measure 37.1
Signatories will participate in the Task-force and contribute to its work. Signatories, in particular smaller or emerging services will contribute to the work of the Task-force proportionate to their resources, size and risk profile. Smaller or emerging services can also agree to pool their resources together and represent each other in the Task-force. The Task-force will meet in plenary sessions as necessary and at least every 6 months, and, where relevant, in subgroups dedicated to specific issues or workstreams.
Meta actively participates in and contributes to the work of the Taskforce, attending scheduled meetings and engaging in relevant subgroups dedicated to specific topics or workstreams.