Two Weeks in Soft Security: Free Resources on Countering Extremism, Hate, and Disinformation, January 2025 (II/II)
Browse and read from a list of the 260 most popular LinkedIn resources, including 10 audios and 14 videos, dealing…
Tech giants ramp up the battle against online hate speech in Europe. At home, some are pulling back (CNN)
More “free speech,” even if it means more offensive content, is being allowed by two of America’s Big Tech corporations.…
Analyzing the Dynamics of Hate Speech on Online Platforms (Social Networks Analysis and Mining)
Online hate speech is becoming a bigger problem, since hate crimes motivated by malevolent campaigns are on the rise in…
Crimes Against the “Other”: Conceptual, Operational, and Empirical Challenges for Hate Studies (Journal of Hate Studies)
Similar to how hate crimes present issues that transcend borders, communities, and disciplines, solutions to hate must also be shaped…
The Code of conduct on countering illegal hate speech online + (European Commission)
Preventing and addressing the spread of unlawful hate speech online is the goal of the DSA’s Code of Conduct on…
Facebook, X, YouTube to do more against online hate speech, EU says (Reuters)
In an amended code of conduct that will now be included into EU tech regulations, the European Commission said on…
Meta rolls back hate speech rules as Zuckerberg cites ‘recent elections’ as a catalyst (AP)
Advocates for vulnerable groups are concerned about the changes, claiming that Meta’s choice to reduce content monitoring might have negative…
Online misogyny: manifestations and dynamics towards politically active women (Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation)
Online platforms have to provide a venue for the active engagement and promotion of female politicians. However, the truth is…
A survey of textual cyber abuse detection using cutting-edge language models and large language models (arXiv)
The study offers a thorough examination of the many types of abuse that are common on social media, with an…
Two Weeks in Soft Security: Free Resources on Countering Extremism, Hate, and Disinformation, January 2025 (I/II)
Browse and read from a list of the 165 most popular LinkedIn resources dealing with soft counter-extremism, countering hate speech,…
Two Weeks in Soft Security: Free Resources on Countering Extremism, Hate, and Disinformation, December 2024 (II/II)
Browse and read from a list of the 148 most popular LinkedIn resources dealing with soft counter-extremism, countering hate speech,…
New world-first standards set new rules for how tech giants must tackle worst-of-the-worst online content (eSafety Commissioner, Australia)
The eSafety Commissioner created the two standards, which were registered with the Australian Parliament in June. On November 18, they…