Is hate speech detection the solution the world wants? (PNAS)
“We find that, where hate speech mitigation is concerned, there is a profound disconnect between the computer science research community…
Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. February 2023 (II/II) | Policyinstitute.net
The 75 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of counter-extremism and of countering hate speech by Thorsten Koch, MA,…
How Online Speech Is Moderated in the US (Bloomberg via The Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/how-online-speech-is-moderated-in-the-us/2023/02/10/58ad6800-a903-11ed-b2a3-edb05ee0e313_story.html “Social media platforms have faced enormous scrutiny over which content they silence and which they amplify. Cases before the…
Hate Speech: Turning the tide (United Nations)
https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/01/1132617 “Online hate speech might seem like an unstoppable tide, but strategies are being employed by governments, civil society, and…
Stepping Forward: Parliaments in the Fight Against Hate Speech (agora-parl)
https://www.agora-parl.org/resources/library/stepping-forward-parliaments-fight-against-hate-speech “This brief provides an overview of the background, drivers, enablers and the impact of hate speech and identifies strategies…
Why Is Censorship Important? (17 Reasons) (Enlighto)
“In this article, we will explore why censorship is important and the role it plays in protecting our society. From…
Big Social-Media Players may be Banned in Case of Legal Violations, EU Commissioner
(Policyinstitute.net) – EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton has said in a striking interview with the German Der Spiegel that…
Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. January 2023 (II/II, Part b) | Policyinstitute.net
The 112 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of counter-extremism and of countering hate speech by Thorsten Koch, MA,…
Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. January 2023 (II/II, Part a) | Policyinstitute.net
The 112 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of counter-extremism and of countering hate speech by Thorsten Koch, MA,…
Online harassment in gaming continued to grow in 2022 (Esports GG)
https://esports.gg/news/gaming/online-harassment-in-gaming-continued-to-grow-in-2022/ “According to a report by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), rates of harassment, hate, and extremism in online gaming have…
Mayors explore ways to combat online hate and extremism (Statescoop)
“Preventing the spread of disinformation and hate speech online, including on social media, is vital to reduce real-life acts of…
Hate Raids on Twitch: Echoes of the Past, New Modalities, and Implications for Platform Governance (arXiv)
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2301.03946.pdf “In the summer of 2021, users on the livestreaming platform Twitch were targeted by a wave of ‘hate raids,’…