Online Hate
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Facebook ‘failing miserably’ on hate speech
The Australian Jewish News spoke to our CEO Andre Oboler about a boycott by advertisers on Facebook over the platform’s handling of racist and violent content. Oboler recognised […]
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Indigenous Australians face sexual racism on dating apps: ‘The second he found out about my heritage, he was gone’
ABC news spoke to our CEO Andre Oboler about racism against Indigenous Australians on social media apps. Oboler commented on the (lack of) legal responsibilities for social media […]
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ADL joins with other civil-rights groups in calling for July boycott of Facebook
jwire.com spoke with our CEO Andre Oboler about the Anti-Defamation League joining the call for corporations to boycott Facebook advertising over its policies on hateful conduct. Oboler welcomed […]
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Ramping up the battle against online hate
jwire.com reports on the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s roll out of 11 month-long campaigns designed to combat online hate.
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Online Hate Prevention Institute turns eight
jwire.com reports on the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s eighth birthday, and explains some of our key achievements since our inception.
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Australia Won’t Ban Manifestos Similar To The Christchurch Shooter’s Because They Didn’t Go As Viral
Buzzfeed.com reports on online manifestos in the wake of the Christchurch shooting, and talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about the dangers that these manifestos can pose.
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Hate Speech or Free Speech: Can we regulate social media?
Medium talks to our CEO Andre Oboler on the topic of free speech and hateful content. Oboler discusses some strategies that could be employed by governments who are […]
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Turning back the tide of antisemitic abuse of Jewish school students
ABC News talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about the role that social media and the internet can play in facilitating racist bulling among school children.
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Australia Won’t Censor 8chan Unless It Hosts The Christchurch Video, Says Internet Watchdog
Buzzfeed News talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about the way that online message-boards like 8chan can facilitate extremism in light of its role in the Christchurch shooting.
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Live radio interview on countering online hate
Our CEO Dr Andre Oboler was interviewed live on JAir Radio about the Online Hate Prevention Institute and our efforts to combat online hate.