LGBTQ+ journalists set to leave Facebook over ‘dangerous’ new hate speech rules
LGBTQ+ journalists have spoken of their dismay at Meta’s changes to its Hateful Conduct policy, with some planning to leave ...
More laws won’t stop hate speech. But there’s something else we can do
Antisemitism and Islamophobia are nothing new in this country. But community and political leaders can help keep them in ...
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Tech Giants Unite To Do More To Combat Hate Speech By Signing New Code of Conduct Integrated Into EU’s DSA
Leading tech companies have decided to join hands to combat hate speech with more resilience than before. This includes ...
EU Commission formalises Big Tech effort to counter online hate speech
The Code of Conduct on countering illegal hate speech online should help platforms comply with the Digital Services Act. View ...
Memorial benches desecrated in NYC’s Prospect Park with ‘offensive hate speech’
Parks and wrecked. Vandals scrawled antisemitic graffiti on at least four public memorial benches this week in Prospect Park.
Jewish groups pushed Meta to crack down on hate speech. Now, the company is reversing course.
Jewish groups celebrated a policy win when Meta banned the use of “Zionist” as a coded slur against Jews and Israel. Now, the ...
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Meta rolls back hate speech rules as Zuckerberg cites ‘recent elections’ as a catalyst
It wasn’t just fact-checking that Meta scrapped from its platforms as it prepares for the second Trump administration.
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Campaigners fear spike in hate speech as Meta lifts restrictions
Tech giant Meta has rolled back restrictions around topics such as gender and sexual identity, a sweeping move advocacy ...
Premier may ignore legal advice and push ahead with hate speech reform
A nine-month review by the Law Reform Commission advised against changes. The premier has flagged he may do so anyway to ...
Trump signs executive order that he says will protect free speech
Republican U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order that he said was aimed at "restoring freedom of ...