Hateful Content
Substack says it won't ban extremist speech, censorship not a solution
In the statement, McKenzie said that he and the company's other founders, Chris Best and Jairaj Sethi, concluded that censoring the publications would not make the problem of hateful rhetoric go away
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YouTube says it restricts misleading videos, removes harmful ones
According to a Google transparency report, YouTube removed over 14.06 million channels, totalling 86.76 million videos, between April and June this year
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Facebook and Instagram: Why Meta removed 27 million posts in India?
Facebook and Instagram removed 2.7 crore posts in India in July 2022. Why these posts were deleted? What do netizens feel about meta? Read this article to know everything
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Meta takes down 23.6 mn pieces of bad content in India on FB, Instagram
Meta actioned a huge 15.4 million spam content, 2.4 million violent and graphic content and 1.4 million content related to adult nudity and sexual activity, among others
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Govt says has taken several steps to curb harmful content on social media
The government has taken several steps to address the challenges of user harm and hateful information available on social media platforms, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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Will 'Facebook papers' be final nudge for social media regulations?
The Facebook papers show Facebook should have done a lot more to curb the spread of hate and violence around the world. Will it be the final nudge for bringing in regulations for social media?
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Users can move Oversight Board to remove harmful content from FB, Instagram
This new capability, long-sought by advocates of independent content moderation, represents an important step toward delivering a more principled and transparent model of content moderation
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Hateful content: Delhi Assembly panel summons Facebook official on Sept 15
A Delhi Assembly panel has issued a notice to Facebook India vice president and managing director Ajit Mohan asking him to appear before it on September 15
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Twitter tests warning prompt on replies with offensive, harmful language
The prompt will come as a pop-up on tweets which carry harmful content
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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube face hate speech complaints in France
French law requires websites to take down racist, homophobic or anti-semitic material and tell authorities about it
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