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 Contextures of hate: Towards a systems theory of hate communication on social media platforms (The Communication Review) 17 June 2023 We inquire into different perspectives and patterns of problematizing online hate speech within the social sciences from a systems-theoretical perspective.…
Assorted Society Role of Informal Social Control in Predicting Racist Hate Speech on Online Platforms: Collective Efficacy and the Theory of Planned Behavior (National Library of Medicine) 17 June 2023 Twenty-six measurement items were designed to measure the four TPB constructs of attitude, subjective norm, perceived behavioral control (PBC), and…
Algorithms Hate Speech Detection using Deep Learning and Text Analysis (IEEE Xplore) 17 June 2023 Hate speech detection has become an important task in NLP due to the growing frequency of hate speech on online…
Assorted Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. June 2023 (I/II) | Policyinstitute.net 29 May 2023 When you click on the link below, you will find the 160 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of…
Algorithms Assorted On the rise of fear speech in online social media (PNAS) 28 May 2023 One of the most striking among these is fear speech. Fear speech, as the name suggests, attempts to incite fear…
Assorted Society Health advisory on social media use in adolescence (American Psychological Association) 28 May 2023 Using social media is not inherently beneficial or harmful to young people. Adolescents’ lives online both reflect and impact their…
Assorted Society Who are the haters? A corpus-based demographic analysis of authors of hate speech (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence) 28 May 2023 Our results corroborate previous findings: in all four languages, men produce more hateful comments than women, and people produce more…
Assorted Society Strengthening institutional and media capacities to counter hate speech (UNDP) 28 May 2023 Emphasizing the significance of public discourse, a trainee and a communication trainer, Miodrag Strugar, said that everything always begins with…
Assorted Society Giving voice to young people to fight for hate-free internet (UNICEF) 28 May 2023 The main goal of the initiative is to involve and teach young people how to start this change. Through co-creation…
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…