Legal Policies eSafety demands answers from Twitter about how it’s tackling online hate (eSafetyCommissioner, Australian Government) 29 June 2023 Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has issued a legal notice to Twitter seeking information about what the social media giant is doing…
Assorted Policies Our Common Agenda. Policy Brief 8. Information Integrity on Digital Platforms (United Nations) 17 June 2023 The present policy brief is focused on how threats to information integrity are having an impact on progress on global,…
Policies Society Addressing hate speech through education: a guide for policy-makers (UNESCO) 17 June 2023 Hate speech is spreading faster and further than ever before as a result of social media user growth and the…
Policies Society Disrupting hate: The effect of deplatforming hate organizations on their online audience (PNAS) 17 June 2023 Using a differences-in-differences approach, we show that on average the network disruptions reduced the consumption and production of hateful content,…
Algorithms Policies Detecting Harmful Content on Online Platforms: What Platforms Need vs. Where Research Efforts Go (ACM Digital Library) 17 June 2023 The proliferation of harmful content on online platforms is a major societal problem, which comes in many different forms including…
Assorted Policies Society Identifying Hate Speech and Attribution of Responsibility: An Analysis of Simulated WhatsApp Conversations during the Pandemic (MDPI) 28 May 2023 Method: A cross-sectional observational study was carried out, based on an innovative methodology: simulations of WhatsApp conversations. In addition, the…
Assorted Policies How generative AI could generate more antisemitism (AXIOS) 28 May 2023 Most AI developers right now say they are intervening to try to root out bias — both by removing it…
Assorted Legal Policies Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. May 2023 (I/II) | Policyinstitute.net 15 May 2023 Browse and read from a list of the 115 most popular LinkedIn posts about counter-extremism and countering hate speech, by…
Assorted Legal Policies Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. April 2023 (II/II) | Policyinstitute.net 27 April 2023 On the list below, you will find the 80 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of counter-extremism and countering…
Algorithms Legal Policies What to Do if De-Platforming Actually Does not Work 23 April 2023 A recent study by the Journal of Quantitative Description suggests that following the 2021 US Capitol attack, many radicalized users,…
Assorted Legal Policies Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. April 2023 (I/II) | Policyinstitute.net 17 April 2023 Browse and read from a list of the 165 most popular LinkedIn posts about counter-extremism and countering hate speech, by…
Legal Policies Germany takes on Twitter: Potential 30 bn euro fine? (Middle East Economy) 16 April 2023 Germany may impose a fine on Twitter for repeatedly failing to comply with the NetzDG, a social media hate speech…