First results published under the revised Code of Conduct on Countering Illegal Hate Speech Online +

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Themes: Online marketplaces · Online platforms · Search services

Ecosystems: EU Digital Services Act

In more detail The results of the first monitoring exercise under the revised Code of Conduct on Countering Illegal Hate Speech + were published, including data from independent monitoring reporters and self-assessed data from the Code’s signatories. The results combine two key elements: a monitoring exercise measuring how quickly platforms respond to notifications of alleged illegal hate speech, and a self-assessment from signatory platforms outlining how they address hateful content on their services, which all signatories submitted. The first monitoring exercise under the revised Code ran f

In more detail The results of the first monitoring exercise under the revised Code of Conduct on Countering Illegal Hate Speech + were published, including data from independent monitoring reporters and self-assessed data from the Code’s signatories. The results combine two key elements: a monitoring exercise measuring how quickly platforms respond to notifications of alleged illegal hate speech, and a self-assessment from signatory platforms outlining how they address hateful content on their services, which all signatories submitted. The first monitoring exercise under the revised Code ran f…

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