Thursday, January 21, 2016

Can Silicon Valley help stem hate speech gone viral?

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January 21, 2016

"“It’s a game of Whac-A-Mole,” said Beth Van Schaack, who served as senior adviser in the State Department’s Office of Global Criminal Justice and is a visiting scholar at Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation. In the best-case scenario, “you can shut them down for a limited amount of time” before the same users, or others, create new accounts and gain more online followers." Read more » about Can Silicon Valley help stem hate speech gone viral?



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This article by Center for Internet and Society originally appeared on cyberlaw.stanford.edu on January 22, 2016 at 06:01AM

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