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'Hate is in the ether': Research finds hate is resilient on the internet

The online networks formed by hate groups may be more resilient than previously thought, and social media companies could need...

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A new theory describes how hate travels across social media platforms and around the world — and one researcher compares it to water boiling

In a new study mapping how hate travels across the online world, researchers explored how hate groups thrive on social media...

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With maths against online hatred

This article was translated from German

It is almost like amen in prayer. Before a right-wing radical (or...

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"GLOBAL HATE HIGHWAYS" REVEAL HOW ONLINE HATE CLUSTERS MULTIPLY AND THRIVE

After Facebook banned the Ku Klux Klan, a cluster of Ukrainian users continued to post on VKontakte, a Russian social media...

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Internet created the first map that traces the spread of hatred online

This article was translated from Italian

Online hatred thrives through self-organized, scalable groups that...

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First of its kind mapping model tracks how hate spreads and adapts online

Online hate thrives globally through self-organized, scalable clusters that interconnect to form resilient networks spread...

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Social media: networks of hate

Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Co not only help to spread fake news and rumors, they are also breeding grounds for racism,...

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Researchers Model Online Hate Networks in Effort to Battle Them

The Christchurch mosque shootings, which left 51 dead and 49 injured on March 15, were a modern-day horror by any measure—from...

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Podcast: Tackling online hate speech, and identifying early fossils

Researchers have been modelling how hate groups interact online, and have come up with suggestions to combat this activity...

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Strategies for combating online hate

How does the online hate ecosystem persist on social-media platforms, and what measures can be taken to effectively reduce its...