“During the most recently reported period, Facebook removed 15.1 million pieces of content with hate speech, down from 17.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2021. The social network defines
Day: June 12, 2022
Platform regulation of hate speech – a transatlantic speech compromise? (Journal of Media Law)Platform regulation of hate speech – a transatlantic speech compromise? (Journal of Media Law)
12 June 202212 June 2022
16:36
“This paper argues that the binary opposition in the treatment of hate speech in the US and Europe hides non-binary preoccupations that reflect different primary fears which do not fall
A Systematic Bibliometric Analysis of Hate Speech Detection on Social Media Sites (Journal of Scientometric Research)A Systematic Bibliometric Analysis of Hate Speech Detection on Social Media Sites (Journal of Scientometric Research)
12 June 202212 June 2022
16:36
“This paper aims to provide systematic bibliometric analysis and mappings of existing literature for Hate Speech Detection and to identify the existence of Hate speech-related research. Bibliometric Analysis of Machine
Combating Online Hate Speech: The Impact of Legislation on Twitter (ZEW)Combating Online Hate Speech: The Impact of Legislation on Twitter (ZEW)
12 June 202212 June 2022
16:35
“We analyze the impact of the Network Enforcement Act, the first regulation which aims at restraining hate speech on large social media platforms. Using a difference-in- differences framework, we measure
From Pilots to Practice: Risk-informed utilization of online data for preventing violent extremism and addressing hate speech (UNDP)From Pilots to Practice: Risk-informed utilization of online data for preventing violent extremism and addressing hate speech (UNDP)
12 June 202212 June 2022
16:34
“An increase in the use of the internet across the globe has created opportunities in gaining contextual insights into potential drivers of violent extremism (VE) that can be utilized to
Addressing hate speech through improving data collection in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership Region (Council of Europe)Addressing hate speech through improving data collection in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership Region (Council of Europe)
12 June 202212 June 2022
16:33
“A specific session was devoted to the newly adopted Council of Europe Recommendation on combating hate speech that encourages member states to prepare and implement effective strategies to explore and
Detecting Bots to Distinguish Hate Speech on Social Media (IEEE)Detecting Bots to Distinguish Hate Speech on Social Media (IEEE)
12 June 202212 June 2022
16:32
“Social Media Platforms were developed with the intention to bring people together and share their experiences. A social bot is typically engineered to pass as a human, often with the
Comparative analysis of deep learning based Afaan Oromo hate speech detection (Journal of Big Data)Comparative analysis of deep learning based Afaan Oromo hate speech detection (Journal of Big Data)
12 June 202212 June 2022
16:32
“Social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter are banking on developing machine learning models to help stop the spread of hateful speech on their platforms. The idea is that
Regulating online hate will have unintended, but predictable, consequences (The Conversation)Regulating online hate will have unintended, but predictable, consequences (The Conversation)
12 June 202212 June 2022
16:31
“It is difficult to argue against the motivations for the proposed anti-hate bill. At the same time, the discourse around the proposed bill is rapidly becoming fraught. There are serious