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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days ago

Instagram Isn’t Protecting Women Politicians From Hate Speech

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Instagram Isn’t Protecting Women Politicians From Hate Speech

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days ago

A report found that Instagram left up 93 percent of violent comments toward female candidates—the kind of online abuse that has led them to not seek office.

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Meta enccourages it. It drives up engagement which means more ads viewed and more data gathered.

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