Facebook offers up first-ever estimate of hate speech prevalence on its platform

Elizabeth Culliford & Katie Paul, Reuters, 20 November 2020

Facebook has disclosed numbers on the prevalence of hate speech on its platform. The social media giant identified that out of every 10,000 content views, 10 to 11 included hate speech. Facebook says it has removed 22.1 million pieces of hate speech content in the third quarter, about 95 per cent of which was proactively identified, compared to ...

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