Germany fined $ 53 million for hate speech
Facebook will work with Germany to fight against hate speech against refugees.
Facebook this week said it will work with the German government to take action against hate speech and xenophobia online, following calls from the Minister of Justice of the country to do more to fight against hate speech refugees like the Wall Street Journal Facebook will work with Germany's Ministry of justice, Internet service providers and other social networks to form a working group to the annotation and removing hate content faster Facebook also promised to help finance organizations that monitor online hate speech, although the company has not said it would change its policy on what types of content are considered offensive.
Germany expects to see a record number of asylum seekers this year, most countries torn by war as Syria and Afghanistan, the country expects 800,000 refugees throughout this year, and promised to accept more than any another European government, though his response has fueled some xenophobic riots last month, the German Ministry of justice has criticized Facebook for not doing more to hate speech police, alleging that the social network responds faster to remove images sexual he made racist German justice Minister Heiko Maas announced the creation of the task force line after a meeting with Facebook in Berlin on Monday.
The idea is to better identify content that is against the law and remove it quickly.
The idea is to better identify content that is contrary to law and withdraw as quickly on the web, said Maas.
Under German law, public comments inciting violence against a particular group on religious or ethnic grounds are punishable by three years in prison; convicted Holocaust deniers face up to five years of Facebook and other Internet companies regularly remove content that violates local hate speech laws but European governments have called for social media sites to play a more proactive role in response the growth of terrorist propaganda and xenophobic movements.
A person familiar with the discussions says the Wall Street Journal that refugees are not a group protected by the hate speech of Facebook policy on the grounds that the site allows criticism of people based on their actions, not their identity a Facebook spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the policy.
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