A Better Web: Regulating to Reduce Far-Right Hate Online
Be it Covid-19 conspiracy theories shared in WhatsApp groups, campaigns of harassment by Twitter trolls, or the proliferation of far-right propaganda on YouTube, there is…
No, the mosques aren’t open.
Viral misinformation In the last few days, three UK police forces have taken to social media to refute fake news being spread about Muslims supposedly…
Deplatforming Works:
Let’s Get On With It
With far-right extremists able to attract huge audiences and real damage being inflicted on our communities, deplatforming may not be a straightforward issue, but it limits the reach of online hate.
Twitter bans nazis
Twitter has launched a “purge” of its platform, shutting down accounts based on new rules against abuse and threats of violence. The notorious leaders of…