From Bad to Worse: Auto-generating & Autocompleting Hate
October 29, 2024
Do social media and search companies exacerbate antisemitism and hate through their own design and system functions? In this joint study by the ADL Center for Technology and Society (CTS) and Tech Transparency Project (TTP), we investigated search functions on both social media platforms and Google. Our results show how these companies’ own tools–such as ...
Lutter contre le « terrorisme » sur les réseaux sociaux : usages d’une catégorie politique dans les discours de Meta, Google et Twitter
September 17, 2024
Countering “terrorism” on social media: the use of a political category in the discourses of Meta, Google and Twitter La lucha contra el «terrorismo» en las redes sociales: el uso de un concepto político controvertido en las comunicaciones de Meta, Google y Twitter Depuis le début de la vague d’attentats de Daech en Europe et ...
Social media corporations as actors of counter-terrorism
September 18, 2023
This article discusses the role of giant social media corporations Facebook, Google (YouTube), and Twitter in counter-terrorism and countering violent extremisms (CT/CVEs). Based on a qualitative investigation mobilizing corporate communications as well as a collection of interviews with European stakeholders, it argues that these firms have become actors in this policy area of what is ...