Tag: hate speech

On Facebook, Comments About ‘Whites,’ ‘Men,’ And ‘Americans’ Will Face Less Moderation

Topline Facebook has shifted a long-standing policy of so-called “race-blind” hate speech moderation to consider the detection and deletion of certain comments about “whites,”...

Twitter expands hate speech rules to include race, ethnicity – Times of India

PALO ALTO: Twitter Inc on Wednesday expanded its policy barring hateful speech to include "language that dehumanizes people on the basis of race, ethnicity...

Complaint against Kangana Ranaut in Mumbai court for ‘spreading hate’

Mumbai: A complaint has been filed against actor Kangana Ranaut at a Mumbai court for "spreading hate and breaking the brotherhood, integrity of the...

Joint committee of Parliament summons social media giants Facebook, Twitter – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Social media giants Facebook and Twitter have been issued summons by a joint committee of Parliament on the issue of protection of...

Facebook Bans Holocaust Denial In Major Reversal

Topline Facebook announced Monday that it will now ban any content that “denies or distorts the Holocaust” on its platform—two years after CEO Mark...

Facebook India Appoints Sunil Abraham as Public Policy Director for Data and Emerging Tech

FILE PHOTO: Silhouettes of laptop users are seen next to a screen projection of a Facebook logo. ...

Twitter’s ‘Birdwatch’ Feature Will Fight Misinformation Through Crowd Sourced Information

The new Birdwatch feature also asks for a questionnaire to be filled. (Image Credit: Twitter/@wongmjane) ...

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Ink Pact With Advertisers For ‘Common Definition’ on Hate Speech

San Francisco: After months of intensive talks with major advertisers,...

Trouble In Paradise: Facebook Spread Of Hate Speech As Mauritius Oil Spill Crisis Continues

12 Sep 2020: protesters hold a banner and Mauritius' national flags on a motorboat as they take part ......

Kim Kardashian and other celebs freeze Facebook, Instagram accounts to protest hate speech

New Delhi: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West, who has one of the biggest Instagram followings in the world -- 188.8 million -- has...

Facebook India Skips Delhi Peace and Harmony Panel’s Summon, Gets a ‘Final Warning’

The Facebook executive was summoned in relation to a report that Facebook doesn't actively remove hateful content in India. (Image Credit: Reuters) ...

Facebook Still Remains Largely Ignorant About Political Manipulation, Reveals Ex-Employee

A former Facebook employee has exposed the social media giant's complacent and seemingly ignorant attitude towards taking action against world leaders who abuse the...

Delhi Assembly Panel Summons Facebook’s Ajit Mohan Over Hateful Content

A Delhi Assembly panel has issued a notice to Facebook India Vice President and Managing Director Ajit Mohan asking him to appear before it...

Pakistan blocks five dating apps including Tinder, Grindr – Times of India

KARACHI: Pakistan said on Tuesday it has blocked Tinder, Grindr and three other dating apps for not adhering to local laws, its latest move...

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