• Message to Supporters 14 September 2012
    Message to Supporters 14 September 2012

    Dear all, Thank you for your support of the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s (OHPI’s) petition urging Facebook to immediately review its complaint procedures and address the fact that Facebook’s review staff are routinely rejecting clear cases of hate speech that users have take the time to report to the social media company. (The petition: http://www.change.org/petitions/facebook-must-stop-allowing-hate-speech.)…

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  • Facebook sanctions Antisemitic content
    Facebook sanctions Antisemitic content

    The social media platform Facebook is in now eight and a half years old. For over half that time I have been researching and writing about Facebookโ€™s potential to spread antisemitism and other forms of hate. I warned of the potential danger inย my first Jerusalem Post op-edย back in 2008.ย Sincethenย variousย incidentsย haveย arisen,ย andย when Facebook went publicย I dared to hopeย this…

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  • OHPI Start Petition to Facebook
    OHPI Start Petition to Facebook

    This is the text of OHPI’s petition to Facebook demanding that they stop rejecting complaints of Online Hate. This follows our report on this issue. Stop allowing Hate Speech on Facebook; stop ignoring the terms of service! Facebook is failing to live up to its obligations under its terms of service. It is failing to…

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