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Facebook details scale of abuse on its site


Facebook details scale of abuse on its siteFacebook says it deleted or added warnings to about 29 million posts that broke its rules on hate speech, graphic violence, terrorism and sex, over the first three months of the year. But it said it had yet to develop a way to judge if this was also true of hate speech and terrorist propaganda. The figures indicate graphic violence spiked massively - up 183% between each of the two time periods in the report. 'Screaming out of the closet'The complexity of that job emerges when considering hate speech, a category much more difficult to control via automation. "We can't currently measure how prevalent hate speech violations were on Facebook, because when we're asking our representatives to go and look, 'Is this hate speech, is this not?


Source: VietNamNet News May 15, 2018 22:52 UTC



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