Meta Now Lets Users Say Gay and Trans People Have ‘Mental Illness’
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Meta rolled out a number of changes to its “Hateful Conduct” policy Tuesday as part of a sweeping overhaul of its approach toward content moderation.
  • xigoi@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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    2 days ago

    How does writing a comment on Facebook negatively affect anyone’s rights?

    • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      2 days ago

      Speech on Facebook/Instagram/etc can constitute harassment, which is a rights violation. That said, harassment has two parts to it:

      • actual harm to receiver
      • intended harm by the speaker

      The second is harder to prove, but fortunately social media has a lot of samples to pick from to demonstrate a pattern.