Digital Apartheid in Gaza: Unjust Content Moderation at the Request of Israel’s Cyber Unit
(www.eff.org)
from JRepin@lemmy.ml to technology@lemmy.ml on 12 Aug 2024 09:50
https://lemmy.ml/post/19060045
from JRepin@lemmy.ml to technology@lemmy.ml on 12 Aug 2024 09:50
https://lemmy.ml/post/19060045
Government involvement in content moderation raises serious human rights concerns in every context. Since October 7, social media platforms have been challenged for the unjustified takedowns of pro-Palestinian content—sometimes at the request of the Israeli government—and a simultaneous failure to remove hate speech towards Palestinians. More specifically, social media platforms have worked with the Israeli Cyber Unit—a government office set up to issue takedown requests to platforms
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