Snap Inc, the company behind social media app Snapchat, has announced a new premium subscription called Snapchat+. This subscription will include exclusive features and…
Twitter finally updates rules to ban racist hate speech
Twitter announced that its rules will now ban racist hate speech that “dehumanizes based on race, ethnicity, and national origin” — prompting many to…
YouTube’s machines are better at fighting terrorism than humans
YouTube this week took to its blog, updating the internet on how it has been combating extremist content on its platform this past month….
Germany to fine Facebook, other networks for not removing hate speech
Germany has passed a law that could see social media networks like Facebook and Twitter paying up to €50-million for failing to remove hate…
Facebook commits to addressing its hate speech problem
Facebook has acknowledged that it needs to do more to combat hate speech in a blog post for its “Hard Questions” series. The company’s current…