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Germany’s Flawed Plan to Fight Hate Speech by Fining Tech Giants Millions

Mar 22, 20177 min
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Episode description

The way tech companies deal with online harassment and abuse is broken. YouTube allows anti-Semitism to stay live. Twitter waffles as targeted harassment runs rampant. Facebook takes down an iconic photo that shouldn’t be banned. Now one German politician is tired of letting platforms make excuses.

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