Policies The effect of content moderation on online and offline hate (VoxEU CEPR) 28 November 2022 “Elon Musk’s 2022 acquisition of Twitter has reignited discussions about which content, if any, social media platforms should moderate. Empirical…
Legal Hate speech regulation on social media: An intractable contemporary challenge (Research Outreach) 28 November 2022 “Catherine O’Regan and Stefan Theil of the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights in the Faculty of Law at the University…
Algorithms Society Using science and AI to track patterns of digital hate (Telekom) 28 November 2022 “How can data help against hate and disinformation on the net? And why is it important to join forces with…
Algorithms Defining and identifying hate motives: bias indicators for the Australian context (CRIS) 28 November 2022 “This report is structured in two parts: in Part 1, we introduce and discuss the concept of bias indicators, including…
Legal Policies Counter-terror strategy to be updated to tackle online hate (PublicTechnology) 28 November 2022 “The UK’s long-standing counter-terrorism strategy is to be reviewed and updated to better tackle threats arising from ‘hateful online ideologies’,…
Legal Society The psychology of hate: Moral concerns differentiate hate from dislike (European Journal of Social Psychology) 28 November 2022 “We investigated whether any differences in the psychological conceptualization of hate and dislike were simply a matter of degree of…
Algorithms Assorted Detecting twitter hate speech in COVID-19 era using machine learning and ensemble learning techniques (International Journal of Information Management Data Insights) 28 November 2022 “The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every nation, and social isolation is the major protective method for the coronavirus. People express…
Algorithms Assorted Free speech or Free Hate Speech? Analyzing the Proliferation of Hate Speech in Parler (ACL Anothology) 28 November 2022 “Social platforms such as Gab and Parler, branded as ‘free-speech’ networks, have seen a significant growth of their user base…
Policies Society A systematic review of worldwide causal and correlational evidence on digital media and democracy (nature human behaviour) 28 November 2022 “We conducted a systematic review of causal and correlational evidence (N = 496 articles) on the link between digital media use and…
Legal Policies Liberty and Hate Speech: Need to Legislate on Grey Areas (NewsClick) 28 November 2022 “Under the garb of curbing hate speech, countries have clamped down on media ecosystems. Laws with nefarious designs demonstrate the…
Assorted Society Extreme Temperature Shifts Trigger an Increase in Hate Speech (Medscape) 28 November 2022 “Extreme hot or cold temperatures shifts tend to trigger a rise in hate speech on social media, according to researchers…
Policies Society Committee of Experts on Combating Hate Speech (ADI/MSI-DIS) Background document (Council of Europe) 22 November 2022 “To prepare a draft recommendation by the Committee of Ministers to member States on a comprehensive approach to addressing hate…