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Facebook Helps Germany Tackle Hate Speech

  • The Verge, Tuesday, September 15, 2015 11:23 AM
Amid a refugee crisis of historic proportions, Facebook has agreed to work with the German government to cut down on related hate speech. “Facebook will work with Germany's ministry of justice, internet service providers, and other social networks to form a task force aimed at flagging and removing hateful content more quickly,” The Verge reports. “Facebook also pledged to help finance organizations that track online hate speech.”

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