Published August 9, 2018 | Version v1
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Removals of online hate speech in numbers

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Six months after a new German law – the Network Enforcement Act – has come into full effect, social media platforms are tasked to report on illegal hate speech. But as these figures have been made available, what can we learn from them? HIIG researcher Kirsten Gollatz, HIIG fellow Martin J. Riedl as well as Jens Pohlmann had a closer look at the reports.

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2018-08-09_Gollatz, Riedl, Pohlmann_Removals of online hate speech in numbers_HIIG (1).pdf