"Hate Speech"
YouTube CEO calls for US to offer guidance on hate speech, cites Europe’s “much stricter hate laws”
The US Supreme Court has already ruled that “hate speech” is protected under the First Amendment.
YouTube CEO: We’ll remove “hate speech” from elected officials but media outlets are allowed to reupload it with their own “context”
The original statement, as it happened, from a politician, not being allowed to exist on the platform without news media interpretation will be worrying for those concerned about media bias.
Victory for free speech as France’s supreme court crushes authoritarian “hate speech” laws
Even in a speech-restricted Europe, the law was considered to be unconstitutional.
College presidents are reminded that, actually, “hate speech” is free speech
A college president has been schooled after telling students to mind what they’re posting online.
YouTube removed 100,000 videos under its controversial “hate speech” and “harassment” rules last quarter
These rules have decimated commentary, comedy, criticism and many other popular YouTube genres.
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman thanks users that asked for more censorship on the platform
“We’d like to show progress with what we do in the coming weeks,” Huffman told the users.
MembersHow the term “hate speech” has become a mainline internet censorship tool
? The term was barely used before 1987 but is now used by governments and Big Tech platforms to dictate what people are allowed to say online.
Facebook moderators call on Zuckerberg to honor “Black employees and users” and censor President Trump
Facebook employees are continuing to put pressure on Zuckerberg.
Reddit announces even stricter moderation policies
Reddit takes further steps towards censorship.
MembersThe media have a strained relationship with Facebook but they still want it to police the internet
? The love-hate relationship continues.
Facebook is training its AI to censor “hateful memes”
89% of the content that’s removed from Facebook for “hate speech” is now proactively taken down by Facebook’s AI.
UN Secretary-General wages war on “contemptible memes”
Antonio Guterres may not know what memes are but he’s not a fan.