Assorted Society Self-censorship among online harassment targets: the role of support at work, harassment characteristics, and the target’s public visibility (Information, Communication & Society) 12 December 2023 We collected survey data based on representative samples from Finnish academics (N = 2,492), local politicians (N = 510), and media professionals (N = 695). We…
Algorithms Legal Policies Society Online content moderation – Current challenges in detecting hate speech (FRA, European Union) 06 December 2023 Online hate speech is a growing problem in today’s digitalised societies. Women, Black people, Jews and Roma are often targets…
Legal Policies Media & Information Literacy: An Avenue for Youth to Combat Hate Speech, Misinformation & Disinformation (UNESCO) 06 December 2023 During the discussion phase of the panel, participants expressed interest in learning more about media ethics and how to better…
Algorithms Generative AI for Hate Speech Detection: Evaluation and Findings (arXiv) 06 December 2023 Automatic hate speech detection using deep neural models is hampered by the scarcity of labeled datasets, leading to poor generalization.…
Algorithms Comparing Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques for Text Analytics: Detecting the Severity of Hate Comments Online (Information Systems Frontiers) 06 December 2023 This study takes a novel approach to combat harassment in online platforms by detecting the severity of abusive comments, that…
Legal Policies Society Study on preventing and combating hate speech in times of crisis (INACH) 06 December 2023 The recommendations to enhance the fight against hate speech in times of crisis include assessing and amending legal frameworks, as…
Algorithms Assorted Policies Society Free Resources on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech, November 2023 (II/II) 03 December 2023 Browse and read from a list of the 150 most popular LinkedIn resources that deal with counter-extremism and countering hate…
Legal Policies Society By the Book: Appropriate Measures of Policing 25 November 2023 A usual day in policing should, except in the event of urgency where danger is imminent or things are too…
Legal Policies Society Why I Post Against Extremism and Hate 22 November 2023 Today, I thought back, reminiscing over what prompted me to issue posts against extremism and hate on LinkedIn. I still…
Legal Society Hate speech in times of crisis: new study published by the Council of Europe anti-discrimination, diversity and inclusion committee (Council of Europe) 19 November 2023 In order to be prepared to tackle hate speech in times of crisis, legal frameworks should be amended, law enforcement…
Algorithms Legal Policies Countering online hate speech. Global overview of the dynamics characterizing hate speech online (UNESCO) 19 November 2023 The present report provides a global overview of the dynamics characterizing hate speech online and some of the measures that…
Legal Policies Countering Online Hate Speech: How Does Human Rights Due Diligence Impact Terms of Service? (Computer Law and Security Review, SSRN) 19 November 2023 At the European Union (EU) level, cross-sector initiatives regulate the rights of marginalised groups and establish HRDD responsibilities for online…