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…
Assorted Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. November 2022 (I/II) | Policyinstitute.net 14 November 2022 The 100 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of counter-extremism and of countering hate speech by Thorsten Koch, MA,…
Algorithms Society Hate Speech and Counter Speech Detection: Conversational Context Does Matter (ACL Anthology) 14 November 2022 “This paper investigates the role of context in the annotation and detection of online hate and counter speech, where context…
Algorithms Society The Role of Context in Detecting the Target of Hate Speech (ACL Anthology) 14 November 2022 “In this paper, we focus on detecting the target of hate speech in Dutch social media: whether a hateful Facebook…
Assorted Society Uncovering hidden opinions: social norms and the expression of xenophobic attitudes (Oxford Academic) 14 November 2022 “The results confirm that the expression of prejudice is context dependent and that preserving a ‘norm environment’ requires sustained reinforcement…