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UK Unveils New Definition Of Extremism To Counter Hate Crimes
Britain unveiled a new definition of extremism on Thursday to counter a surge in hate crimes, raising some concerns it would inhibit free speech and unfairly target Muslim groups.
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EU Halts Advertising On X Over Amid Alarming Surge In "Hate Speech"
The EU's executive arm said on Friday it had told its services to stop advertising on Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, after a surge in disinformation and hate speech.
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Twitter Under Elon Musk Leaning on Automation to Moderate Content Against Hate Speech
Elon Musk's Twitter is dependent heavily on automation to moderate content, doing away with certain manual reviews and favouring restrictions on distribution rather than removing certain speech outright, its new head of trust and safety told Reuters. Her comments come as researchers are reporting a surge in hate speech on the social media service.
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BJP Tops India's 'VIP' Hate Pandemic, NDTV Finds
As another election season looms, hate speech by high ranking politicians is surging - by1,130 per cent since the Modi government came into power in 2014, compared to the UPA-2 regime, an NDTV analysis has found.
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CAA Effect? Big Jump In Hate Speech Amid Protests Against Law
The massive campaign by the government to defend the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has witnessed a surge in hate speeches.
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Sri Lanka Proposes New Law On Fake News After Easter Attacks
Sri Lanka's government will introduce five-year jail terms for those caught spreading fake news and hate speech on social media, the government said Wednesday, following a surge in online vitriol and disinformation after the Easter suicide attacks.
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Facebook Says Data Requests From India Surged in First Half of 2017
"The majority of content restricted was alleged to violate local laws relating to defamation of religion and hate speech," Facebook said.
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EU Hate Speech Deal Shows Mounting Pressures Over Internet Content Blocking
European governments were acting in response to a surge in antisemitic, anti-immigrant and pro-Islamic State commentary on social media.
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UK Unveils New Definition Of Extremism To Counter Hate Crimes
Britain unveiled a new definition of extremism on Thursday to counter a surge in hate crimes, raising some concerns it would inhibit free speech and unfairly target Muslim groups.
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EU Halts Advertising On X Over Amid Alarming Surge In "Hate Speech"
The EU's executive arm said on Friday it had told its services to stop advertising on Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, after a surge in disinformation and hate speech.
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Twitter Under Elon Musk Leaning on Automation to Moderate Content Against Hate Speech
Elon Musk's Twitter is dependent heavily on automation to moderate content, doing away with certain manual reviews and favouring restrictions on distribution rather than removing certain speech outright, its new head of trust and safety told Reuters. Her comments come as researchers are reporting a surge in hate speech on the social media service.
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BJP Tops India's 'VIP' Hate Pandemic, NDTV Finds
As another election season looms, hate speech by high ranking politicians is surging - by1,130 per cent since the Modi government came into power in 2014, compared to the UPA-2 regime, an NDTV analysis has found.
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CAA Effect? Big Jump In Hate Speech Amid Protests Against Law
The massive campaign by the government to defend the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has witnessed a surge in hate speeches.
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Sri Lanka Proposes New Law On Fake News After Easter Attacks
Sri Lanka's government will introduce five-year jail terms for those caught spreading fake news and hate speech on social media, the government said Wednesday, following a surge in online vitriol and disinformation after the Easter suicide attacks.
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Facebook Says Data Requests From India Surged in First Half of 2017
"The majority of content restricted was alleged to violate local laws relating to defamation of religion and hate speech," Facebook said.
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EU Hate Speech Deal Shows Mounting Pressures Over Internet Content Blocking
European governments were acting in response to a surge in antisemitic, anti-immigrant and pro-Islamic State commentary on social media.
