A recent study by ProPublica found that Facebook’s human reviewers are lacking in consistency when it comes to enforcing the platform’s rules on hate speech.
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Twitter has a big problem with trolling, hate speech, and harassment. And to tackle the latter two, it is making big changes to its policies. Twitter wants to eradicate hate speech and harassment on its platform, …
Social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are facing pressure to remove hate speech - face fines of up to €50m - following the passage of a new law in Germany. It is becoming very clear that social media …
After #SiMonFilsEstGay ("If my son is gay") trended on Twitter for days in France, the country's Minister of Women's Rights said the micro-blog must begin to censor hate speech.Najat Belkacem-Vallaud argued that this sort of …
Spotify is introducing a new hate content and hate conduct policy following the most recent controversy involving world-famous singer R Kelly.
Tumblr announced it has started to remove over four million reblogs from original posts that belonged to blogs suspended for hate speech.
Facebook automatically flagged and took down passages from the Declaration of Independendence last week. The reason? Hate speech.
As Germany begins to enforce its recently-passed hate speech law, Facebook and other social networks will be facing hefty fines if they are not able to comply.
Facebook is contemplating a move to suspend all political advertising on its platform ahead of the 2020 US Presidential election.
Facebook announced a new toolkit to help gaming creators build more positive, supportive, and inclusive communities on its platform.
Please welcome this week’s 12 Questions Expert Spotlight guest, founder and host of the Greater than 11% podcast, Renee Vaughan Sutherland!
Instagram is strengthening its moderation policies, but will now start warning users who violate rules before banning their accounts.
Facebook is taking further steps in how it handles content that is against its policies with a new 'Page Quality' Tab that shows admins when their Page content has been penalised.
Following its second quarterly Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, YouTube shows how its efforts to flag and remove offensive content are paying off.
It must be a hard week for Alex Jones and InfoWars; Facebook, YouTube, and Apple have now permanently banned related channels, pages, and podcasts, citing multiple violations.
According to a U.S. District Court judge, it's unconstitutional for President Trump to block other users on Twitter as he is using his account as a public forum.
Have you ever wondered just how much "bad stuff" goes up on Facebook, and how the platform enforces its Community Standards? Well, now you can take a good look at the numbers. Published for the …
You won't need to leave Messenger anymore to report conversations, as Facebook is introducing new tools on mobile that will allow you to do so from within the app.