Meta’s new hate speech rules allow users to call LGBTQ ... - NBC …
Jan 7, 2025 · The long list of changes to the new hate speech guidelines include removing rules that forbid insults about a person’s appearance based on race, ethnicity, national origin, disability, religious ...
Meta rolls back hate speech rules as Zuckerberg cites 'recent …
Jan 9, 2025 · Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday that the company will “remove restrictions on topics like immigration and gender that are out of touch with mainstream discourse,” citing “recent elections” as a catalyst. For instance, Meta has added the following to its rules — called community standards — that users are asked to abide by:
Calling women ‘household objects’ now permitted on Facebook …
Jan 7, 2025 · Meta on Tuesday announced sweeping changes to how it moderates content that will roll out in the coming months, including doing away with professional fact checking. But the company also quietly ...
Hateful Conduct | Transparency Center - Meta
Jan 29, 2021 · See some examples of what enforcement looks like for people on Facebook, such as: what it looks like to report something you don’t think should be on Facebook, to be told you’ve violated our Community Standards and to see a warning screen over certain content.
What We’re Doing to Tackle Online Hate | Meta for Business - Facebook
Jul 15, 2021 · Between January and March of 2021, we removed more than 25 million pieces of hate speech content from Facebook — nearly 97% before someone reported it to us. And on Instagram, we took action on 6.3 million pieces of content, 93% before someone reported it to us.
How Meta’s policy updates could encourage hate and threaten …
1 day ago · Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, ... “What you’re going to see is a flood of propaganda, hate speech and extremism in the form of videos, memes, fake AI-generated articles, AI-generated images, videos and audio that are going to be indistinguishable from genuine content,” he said. “It’s going to lead to an information ...
Hate Speech Prevalence Has Dropped by Almost 50% on Facebook
Oct 17, 2021 · Our technology is having a big impact on reducing how much hate speech people see on Facebook. According to our latest Community Standards Enforcement Report, its prevalence is about 0.05% of content viewed, or about 5 views per every 10,000, down by almost 50% in the last three quarters.
Update on Our Progress on AI and Hate Speech Detection
Feb 11, 2021 · In the final three months of 2020, we did better than ever before to proactively detect hate speech and bullying and harassment content — 97% of hate speech taken down from Facebook was spotted by our automated systems before any human flagged it, up from 94% in the previous quarter and 80.5% in late 2019.
How Facebook Hides How Terrible It Is With Hate Speech
Oct 15, 2021 · This “takedown rate” measures how much hate speech on Facebook is actually taken down—and it’s the number that Facebook tried to keep secret.
Hard Questions: Who Should Decide What Is Hate Speech in an …
Jun 27, 2017 · Defining Hate Speech. The first challenge in stopping hate speech is defining its boundaries. People come to Facebook to share their experiences and opinions, and topics like gender, nationality, ethnicity and other personal characteristics are often a part of that discussion.