Published 07/09/2024 8:32:00 p.m.

Meta will now remove some posts attacking ‘Zionists’ as a form of hate speech

Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, will remove posts using "Zionists" to target Jews or Israelis in hate speech.
The updated policy expands to classify using "Zionist" as a form of 'tier 1 hate speech' against Jews or Israelis.
Previously, only specific uses of "Zionist" were flagged as hate speech, now widened to include instances invoking harmful stereotypes or dehumanizing Jewish people.

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Reuters

Meta expands hate speech policy to remove more posts targeting 'Zionists'

07/10/2024 7:37:29 a.m.·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Meta Expands Hate Speech Policy To Remove More Posts Targeting 'Zionists'

Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it would start taking down more posts that target "Zionists", where the term is used to refer to Jewish people and Israelis rather than representing supporters of the political movement. The Facebook and Instagram parent said in a blog post it would remove content "attacking 'Zionists' when it is not explicitly about the political movement" and uses antisemitic stereotypes or threatens harm through intimidation or …

07/09/2024 3:15:24 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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CNN

Meta will now remove some posts attacking ‘Zionists’ as a form of hate speech

Meta will now remove posts containing the term “Zionist” when used in conjunction with antisemitic tropes or dehumanizing rhetoric, the company said Tuesday, in an expansion of its current hate speech policies.

07/09/2024 6:17:12 p.m.·Atlanta, United States

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Sydney Morning Herald

‘Antisemitic stereotypes’: Meta to remove more posts attacking ‘Zionists’

Facebook and Instagram’s parent company has dramatically expanded its hate speech policy.

07/09/2024 10:36:55 p.m.·Sydney, Australia

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KIFI

Meta will now remove some posts attacking ‘Zionists’ as a form of hate speech

By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Meta will now remove posts containing the term “Zionist” when used in conjunction with antisemitic tropes or dehumanizing rhetoric, the company said Tuesday, in an expansion of its current hate speech policies. The decision follows what the company described as a months-long inquiry into how the term has historically been used and how it is currently being used on social media, particularly as the war in Gaz…

07/09/2024 6:17:12 p.m.·Idaho Falls, United States

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