Online Hate and Harassment: The American Experience 2023 (ADL)
Over the past year, online hate and harassment rose sharply for adults and teens ages 13-17. Among adults, 52% reported…
Combating Hate Speech (Council of Europe)
Hate speech, whether online or offline, poses a threat to democracy and human rights. To address it constitutes an urgent…
eSafety demands answers from Twitter about how it’s tackling online hate (eSafetyCommissioner, Australian Government)
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has issued a legal notice to Twitter seeking information about what the social media giant is doing…
Our Common Agenda. Policy Brief 8. Information Integrity on Digital Platforms (United Nations)
The present policy brief is focused on how threats to information integrity are having an impact on progress on global,…
Addressing hate speech through education: a guide for policy-makers (UNESCO)
Hate speech is spreading faster and further than ever before as a result of social media user growth and the…
Disrupting hate: The effect of deplatforming hate organizations on their online audience (PNAS)
Using a differences-in-differences approach, we show that on average the network disruptions reduced the consumption and production of hateful content,…
Detecting Harmful Content on Online Platforms: What Platforms Need vs. Where Research Efforts Go (ACM Digital Library)
The proliferation of harmful content on online platforms is a major societal problem, which comes in many different forms including…
Identifying Hate Speech and Attribution of Responsibility: An Analysis of Simulated WhatsApp Conversations during the Pandemic (MDPI)
Method: A cross-sectional observational study was carried out, based on an innovative methodology: simulations of WhatsApp conversations. In addition, the…
How generative AI could generate more antisemitism (AXIOS)
Most AI developers right now say they are intervening to try to root out bias — both by removing it…
Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. May 2023 (I/II) | Policyinstitute.net
Browse and read from a list of the 115 most popular LinkedIn posts about counter-extremism and countering hate speech, by…
Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. April 2023 (II/II) | Policyinstitute.net
On the list below, you will find the 80 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of counter-extremism and countering…
What to Do if De-Platforming Actually Does not Work
A recent study by the Journal of Quantitative Description suggests that following the 2021 US Capitol attack, many radicalized users,…