"TikTok has announced some new measures in its efforts to combat hate speech and violent extremism in its app, with the platform establishing a new partnership with Violence Prevention Network , which is an organization dedicated to stopping violent extremism, while it's also joined the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT), in order to implement enhanced approaches to removing extremist content."
"In the fight against online hate and violent extremism, we can use technology to help us reach and educate communities where they are. We already offer our global community access to resources that can help them develop media literacy skills and encourage them to view and create online content responsibly and critically."
"removed over 6.5 million videos for violating its rules against violent and hateful organizations, with 98.9% of them being taken down before being reported by users. 94% of these videos were removed within 24 hours."
TikTok announced new measures to combat hate speech and violent extremism. The platform established a partnership with Violence Prevention Network and joined the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) to implement enhanced approaches to removing extremist content. The platform offers global users access to media literacy resources to encourage responsible and critical content creation and viewing. German users can find these resources in-app when they search for words related to violent extremism, and the company will evaluate the impact before wider rollout. TikTok removed over 6.5 million videos for violating rules against violent and hateful organizations, with 98.9% taken down before user reports and 94% removed within 24 hours.
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