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Google Slams Australia Law Forcing Tech Giants to Pay for News
Google went on the offensive Monday against an Australian plan forcing digital giants to pay for news content, telling users their personal data would be "at risk".
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Google Says Its Robots Identify Extremist Content on YouTube Better Than Humans
Google claimed that its robots flag three in four offensive videos from YouTube even before they are reported by users.
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Tech Firms Race to Spot Video Violence
A dozen or more companies are wrestling with the problem, those in the industry say. Google and Facebook are working on their own solutions.
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WhatsApp, Facebook Group Admins Can Go To Jail For Offensive Posts
WhatsApp and Facebook group admins beware. A rumour, a fake news story or even videos deemed offensive posted on the group can now land you in jail, says a new government order issued in Varanasi.
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After 'Roast,' Tannishtha Chatterjee Receives Apology From TV Channel
"To my utmost horror, I soon realized that the only quality they found worth roasting about in me was my skin tone," she writes
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Artificial Intelligence Spots More Offensive Photos Than Humans On Our Site: Facebook
In an attempt to combat hate speech, Facebook has said its artificial intelligence (AI) systems now report more offensive photos than humans do, which can help remove such content before it hurts the sentiments of people.
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Facebook revamps guidelines after rape protests
Facebook has announced it is updating its policies on "harmful and hateful" content after a campaign complaining it was allowing jokes and other offensive comments about rape and domestic abuse.
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Content censorship: What Google, Facebook say
Amid a furious debate on Twitter and several international reports, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today acknowledged that he has asked Internet firms like Google and Facebook to ensure user content is screened before offensive material is posted online.
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Don't want censorship, but content must be screened: Kapil Sibal on Google, Facebook
Amid a furious debate on Twitter and several international reports, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today acknowledged that he has asked internet firms like Google and Facebook to ensure user content is screened before offensive material is posted online. The companies have said this is not possible.
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Facebook aims to help prevent suicide via chat service
The service is the latest tool from Facebook aimed at improving safety on its site, which has more than 800 million users. Earlier this year, Facebook announced changes to how users report bullying, offensive content and fake profiles.
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Google, Facebook remove content on India's order
Google India has removed web pages deemed offensive to Indian political and religious leaders to comply with a court case that has raised censorship fears in the world's largest democracy, media reported Monday.
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Court reserves order on Facebook India's plea
A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order on the plea of Facebook India seeking removal of its name from the civil suit against various social networking sites for allegedly displaying objectionable content. Administrative Civil Judge Parveen Singh reserved his order for May 22 after Facebook India said that it is not responsible for the contents ...
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Google, Facebook remove content on India's order
Google India has removed web pages deemed offensive to Indian political and religious leaders to comply with a court case that has raised censorship fears in the world's largest democracy, media reported Monday.
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Facebook aims to help prevent suicide via chat service
The service is the latest tool from Facebook aimed at improving safety on its site, which has more than 800 million users. Earlier this year, Facebook announced changes to how users report bullying, offensive content and fake profiles.
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US calls for Internet freedom as India asks for screened content
The United States called for freedom of expression on the Internet after the India said it planned to find ways to ban offensive content before it is posted.
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Google Slams Australia Law Forcing Tech Giants to Pay for News
Google went on the offensive Monday against an Australian plan forcing digital giants to pay for news content, telling users their personal data would be "at risk".
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Google Says Its Robots Identify Extremist Content on YouTube Better Than Humans
Google claimed that its robots flag three in four offensive videos from YouTube even before they are reported by users.
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Tech Firms Race to Spot Video Violence
A dozen or more companies are wrestling with the problem, those in the industry say. Google and Facebook are working on their own solutions.
-
WhatsApp, Facebook Group Admins Can Go To Jail For Offensive Posts
WhatsApp and Facebook group admins beware. A rumour, a fake news story or even videos deemed offensive posted on the group can now land you in jail, says a new government order issued in Varanasi.
-
After 'Roast,' Tannishtha Chatterjee Receives Apology From TV Channel
"To my utmost horror, I soon realized that the only quality they found worth roasting about in me was my skin tone," she writes
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Artificial Intelligence Spots More Offensive Photos Than Humans On Our Site: Facebook
In an attempt to combat hate speech, Facebook has said its artificial intelligence (AI) systems now report more offensive photos than humans do, which can help remove such content before it hurts the sentiments of people.
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Facebook revamps guidelines after rape protests
Facebook has announced it is updating its policies on "harmful and hateful" content after a campaign complaining it was allowing jokes and other offensive comments about rape and domestic abuse.
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Content censorship: What Google, Facebook say
Amid a furious debate on Twitter and several international reports, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today acknowledged that he has asked Internet firms like Google and Facebook to ensure user content is screened before offensive material is posted online.
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Don't want censorship, but content must be screened: Kapil Sibal on Google, Facebook
Amid a furious debate on Twitter and several international reports, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today acknowledged that he has asked internet firms like Google and Facebook to ensure user content is screened before offensive material is posted online. The companies have said this is not possible.
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Facebook aims to help prevent suicide via chat service
The service is the latest tool from Facebook aimed at improving safety on its site, which has more than 800 million users. Earlier this year, Facebook announced changes to how users report bullying, offensive content and fake profiles.
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Google, Facebook remove content on India's order
Google India has removed web pages deemed offensive to Indian political and religious leaders to comply with a court case that has raised censorship fears in the world's largest democracy, media reported Monday.
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Court reserves order on Facebook India's plea
A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order on the plea of Facebook India seeking removal of its name from the civil suit against various social networking sites for allegedly displaying objectionable content. Administrative Civil Judge Parveen Singh reserved his order for May 22 after Facebook India said that it is not responsible for the contents ...
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Google, Facebook remove content on India's order
Google India has removed web pages deemed offensive to Indian political and religious leaders to comply with a court case that has raised censorship fears in the world's largest democracy, media reported Monday.
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Facebook aims to help prevent suicide via chat service
The service is the latest tool from Facebook aimed at improving safety on its site, which has more than 800 million users. Earlier this year, Facebook announced changes to how users report bullying, offensive content and fake profiles.
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US calls for Internet freedom as India asks for screened content
The United States called for freedom of expression on the Internet after the India said it planned to find ways to ban offensive content before it is posted.
