Dynamics of online hate and misinformation | Scientific Reports
WEBNov 11, 2021 · The presence of hate speech online is becoming increasingly problematic, making necessary the development of appropriate countermeasures.
The Future of Free Speech, Trolls, Anonymity and Fake News …
WEBMar 29, 2017 · The Future of Free Speech, Trolls, Anonymity and Fake News Online. Many experts fear uncivil and manipulative behaviors on the internet will persist – and may get worse. This will lead to a splintering of social media into AI-patrolled and regulated ‘safe spaces’ separated from free-for-all zones.
Viral sticks, virtual stones: addressing anonymous hate speech online
WEBDec 15, 2021 · The harms associated with hate speech, or disparaging speech directed at a person or group on the basis of an identity or attribute,1 are many and varied.2 For example, being subjected to hate spee...
Racism, Hate Speech, and Social Media: A Systematic Review and …
WEBJan 22, 2021 · Digital interfaces, algorithms and user options “play a crucial role in determining the frequency of hate speech” (Miškolci et al. 2020, 14), for example by enabling anonymity to harassers and algorithmically suggesting racist content (Awan 2014; Gin et al. 2017).
Hate Speech on Social Media: Global Comparisons
WEBJun 7, 2019 · Hate speech online has been linked to a global increase in violence toward minorities, including mass shootings, lynchings, and ethnic cleansing. Policies used to curb hate speech risk limiting...
Online hate network spreads malicious COVID-19 content outside …
WEBJun 15, 2021 · Links shown are from hate clusters (i.e., online communities with hateful content, shown as nodes with black rings) to all other clusters, including mainstream ones (e.g., football fan club).
Online interventions for reducing hate speech and cyberhate: A ...
WEBMay 25, 2022 · In this systematic review, we distinguish hate speech/cyberhate specifically from other forms of harmful online activity, such as cyber-bullying, harassment, trolling, or flaming, as perpetrators of such online behavior repeatedly and systematically target specific individuals to cause distress, to seek out negative reactions, or to create ...
The virtual stages of hate: Using Goffman’s work to conceptualise …
WEBNov 23, 2020 · Anonymity is widely regarded as a determining factor in online hate speech. Online users have the ability to create fake accounts, or adopt pseudonyms which acts as a form of identity disguise which encourages disinhibition.
Online hate News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Anyone who has trawled through an internet forum will have seen how anonymity can change people. What happens when young people are thrown into the mix? Online hate speech can fuel offline...
Merging public health and automated approaches to address online hate …
WEBApr 12, 2023 · 4 Citations. 6 Altmetric. Explore all metrics. Abstract. The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a rise in misinformation from various media sources, which contributed to the heightened severity of hate speech.
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