Tag: regulation
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Mayor Jack Dempsey on online hate
Read More: Mayor Jack Dempsey on online hateWe welcome Mayor Dempsey’s call for Federal and State Governments to “catch up with the modern world and make laws that keep people safe online”.
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Facebook resorts to intimidation as publishing paradigms clash
Read More: Facebook resorts to intimidation as publishing paradigms clashOvernight Facebook ramped up its efforts to pressure the Australian Government into dropping a proposed law that would see online platforms pay media companies for the use of […]
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HATE AND VIOLENT EXTREMISM FROM AN ONLINE SUBCULTURE: The Yom Kippur Terrorist Attack in Halle, Germany
Read More: HATE AND VIOLENT EXTREMISM FROM AN ONLINE SUBCULTURE: The Yom Kippur Terrorist Attack in Halle, GermanyA new form of terrorism emerged in 2019. Incubated by a globalised, toxic, anonymous online culture, incitement to hate now all too frequently leads to violent extremism that manifests offline, […]
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Drastic Action on Online Hate
Read More: Drastic Action on Online HateThis article was originally published as: Andre Oboler, “Social media in Germany combating hateful speech“, J-Wire, 28 December 2015 At one time Germany was the origin of racist […]
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Regulation of Online Hate Speech goes National
Read More: Regulation of Online Hate Speech goes NationalFacebook, Twitter, and Google have reached agreement with the German Government over the appropriate response to tackle hate speech. The response is deletion, and the time frame is […]