A Benchmark Dataset for Learning to Intervene in Online Hate Speech (Reddit) Link to publication: https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.04251 Link to data: https://github.com/jing-qian/A-Benchmark-Dataset-for-Learning-to-Intervene-in-Online-Hate-Speech Task description: Binary (hateful/not) Details of...
Since our main goal is to explore the cross-dataset generalization potential of abusive language classification models, we limit our review of the related work in Section 2.2 to the relevant works on cross-dataset classification.4 2.1. Main datasets in hate speech research Table 1 lists the main...
Reddit’s steadfast commitment to free speech is landing the company in hot water once again. AReddituser questioned the site’s policies on whether posts containing racism and racial slurs violate Reddit’s terms, and CEO Steve Huffman revealed that said speech are permissible on the site, acco...
You cannot but hear bitter strident speech about Kenya’s presidential election from Kenya’s politicians, and from Kenya’s journalists, lawyers, pundits, publishers, moguls, ranchers and hustlers (of whatever ethnic or national origin or income). Compared to 2007 it is more aggressive and open ...
Doubled fingered female protester at a Battle Creek speech. Xxx is a perfect example of why just electing someone because they are a woman or a millennial doesn’t necessarily get you the leaders we need. — Matthew Dowd, political analyst ...
Reddit’s policy, according to the admin, is based on specific instances of harassment rather than general offensiveness. “We will ban subreddits that allow their communities to use the subreddit as a platform to harass individuals when moderators don’t take action. We’re banning behavior,...
Paper tables with annotated results for COT: A Generative Approach for Hate Speech Counter-Narratives via Contrastive Optimal Transport
According to Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, moderating hate speech on the site is “impossible”, revealing the tricky problem of using natural language algorithms to moderate what is and isn’t considered a slur.
they've always said hateful stuff but they've taken up under the banner of Trump to make peoples' lives a living hell on Reddit," the expert said. "There's a specific board called /pol/ that harbors a lot of people who just spew most of the racist, hate speech that you see today...
In this country, made of unrealised and unrealisable hopes, absent to itself, unpeopled and atomised beyond speech – in the middle of this void, do you really wonder why it is that we lost the Euros on a penalty? Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on ...