Although Facebook has had a ban on hate speech for a while, it has now expanded its definition of the term. Under Facebooks new Community Standards, Facebook will remove any posts involving blackface and anti-Semitic stereotypes. Facebooks War on Hate Speech Facebooks quarterly Community Standards Enforcement Reports give users insight into what the tech giant is doing behind the scenes. More specifically, it details the measures Facebook is taking to combat inappropriate content on Instagram and Facebook. The latest Community Standards Enforcement Report shows that Facebooks hate speech detection rate has jumped from 89 percent to 95 percent. This led...

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