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YouTube & Twitter lag Facebook in removal of hate speech

on Jun 2, 2017 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

YouTube and Twitter find themselves at odds with the EU once again after Brussels declared that both internet firms failed to meet continent-wide standards on hate speech removal – despite signing up to the European Commission’s code of conduct on the issue last year.

Their failure to meet minimum standards on removing hate speech stands in stark contrast to Facebook which can now boast of meeting the EU’s stipulated target by assessing 57.9% of all content flagged as ‘hate speech’ within a 24-hour window.

Its social media compatriots meanwhile fall Read full story ›

Source: The Drum