YouTube, Twitter and Facebook face curbs on hate speech videos
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Category Archives: hate speech
Facebook’s Internal Moderator Policies Should Have Been Published Years Ago
It’s taken a leak to the press to understand what Facebook really wants. Continue reading Facebook’s Internal Moderator Policies Should Have Been Published Years Ago
Google uses AI to create troll-spotting tool to clean up comments
Google uses machine learning to teach troll-spotting bot how to identify ‘toxic’ comments Continue reading Google uses AI to create troll-spotting tool to clean up comments
Vice is the latest site to call it a day on comments
The ranks of publications sick of donning hazmat suits to clean up hate speech, threats, comment spam and malicious links keep swelling. Continue reading Vice is the latest site to call it a day on comments
Facebook and Twitter Need to Shut Down Hate Speech Within 24 Hours, Europe Warns
The European Commission’s first evaluation of online hate speech demands social networks speed up their response times. Continue reading Facebook and Twitter Need to Shut Down Hate Speech Within 24 Hours, Europe Warns
Would Facebook or Twitter dare to ban Trump? [poll]
Facebook employees have already reportedly pushed to have his posts about banning Muslims from entering the country deemed hate speech. Continue reading Would Facebook or Twitter dare to ban Trump? [poll]
IT companies unite against illegal online hate speech
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft have taken up the mantle to curb harmful speech on their platforms. The latest company to join this cause is Instagram, the popular image-sharing social media network among teens.Categories: Business
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Police raid homes over Facebook hate speech
Forty cases have been brought over posting xenophobic, anti-Semitic or other extremist right-wing content to a private Facebook group. Continue reading Police raid homes over Facebook hate speech
Twitter Can’t Figure Out Its Censorship Policy
When it comes to hate speech, Twitter is still figuring out its rules. Continue reading Twitter Can’t Figure Out Its Censorship Policy