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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, has revised its hate speech guidelines to allow users to describe LGBTQ people as mentally ill. The change was announced in new ...
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, dropped some LGBTQ protections from its hate speech rules Tuesday amid a wider overhaul of the social media giant’s content moderation ...
A recent report found that Meta consistently under-moderates anti-LGBTQ posts while over-policing LGBTQ content.
Meta determined that while the posts questioned a trangender person’s gender identity, they didn’t violate its rules against hate speech or harassment.
Trans Activists Are Alarmed That Meta’s Hate Speech Concessions Signal a More Dangerous Shift Pro “We’re the testing grounds for how they’re going to implement this on the broader ...
The report said that recent “unprecedented hate speech policy rollbacks” from Instagram and Facebook parent Meta Platforms and Google's YouTube are “actively undermining the safety of LGBTQ ...
Meta leaders Joel Kaplan and Nick Clegg told the social media company’s Oversight Board last year that videos reposted by Libs of TikTok should be treated carefully.
Major social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and X have failed to protect LGBTQ+ users from hate and harassment, the advocacy group GLAAD said in a report.
The report said that recent “unprecedented hate speech policy rollbacks” from Instagram and Facebook parent Meta Platforms and Google's YouTube are “actively undermining the safety of LGBTQ ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Major social media platforms such as Instagram and YouTube have failed to protect LGBTQ+ users from hate and harassment, in part, because they intentionally rolled back ...