"Hate Speech"
University lecturer: labeling someone “geek” and “nerd” is hate speech and equivalent to the n-word
The lecturer has a new book out.
Facebook bans journalist Ford Fischer from posting links as he attempted to share YouTube censorship article
Facebook has been increasingly sanctioning its users for sharing links this year.
Germany plans law to tackle “right-wing extremism”, force Facebook, Gmail and more to hand over passwords
Digital rights groups have slammed the idea for throwing basic values “overboard.”
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki honored by Forbes Most Powerful Women List for tackling “harmful content”
Wojcicki is also recognized for tweaking YouTube’s algorithm in 2019.
YouTube is training thousands of raters to enforce its new harassment policy
YouTube has already removed comedy videos and political commentary videos under this policy.
YouTube Rewind 2019 tries to win over creators
Viewers are describing it as “lazy” and “boring.”
60 Minutes host Lesley Stahl pushes YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki to restrict videos more during interview
“You’re not operating under some…freedom of speech mandate”
Facebook deletes post of First Lady Melania Trump, calls it “Hate Speech”
It was confirmed by manual review.
Joy Behar: Facebook’s biggest crime is “spreading hate speech”
Behar agreed with comedian Sacha Baron Cohen’s call to censor social media.
European Commission severely criticizes France’s impossible “hate speech” laws, freezes the bill
The bill is dead on arrival.
WhatsApp bans hundreds of Palestinian journalists, reports claim
The world’s most widely used messaging app, Facebook’s WhatsApp, has blocked the accounts of several Palestinian journalists – as this part of the Middle East is experiencing yet another violent flareup in the real world. Morocco World News writes that the decision came on Friday, in the wake o
Facebook brags about deleting 11M+ incidences of “hate speech”
Facebook wants to please the EU.