Charities to curb spend on social platforms that publish hate speech

37 UK charities say not enough is being done to stop posts which incite hate and violence

A group of UK charities has threatened to curb spending on social media engagement if platforms like Facebook do not tackle hate speech.

Some 37 charities – including Barnardo’s, Mind and Parkinson’s UK – are together reviewing how social media giants could reduce hate speech on their sites.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/38tkEl3