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Twitter has recently updated its policies on hateful conduct, now covering tweets that use “dehumanizing language” that discriminate based on age, disability, or disease. Twitter initially released this ban on dehumanizing speech back in September of 2018 but updated its policies after receiving feedback that the policies were too broad, prompting them to make their rules more specific. In July of 2019, they updated their policies to ban tweets that use hate speech that dehumanizes religious groups. LinkedIn has quietly updated its hate speech policy, removing explicit protections against deadnaming and misgendering of transgender individuals. They added that this was a quiet and the only change made to their hate speech protections policies. Read more in our articles including "Twitter Expands Its Policies on Hate Conduct" and "LinkedIn removes hate speech protections for transgender users".

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What is Twitter Hate Speech?

Twitter has recently updated its policies on hateful conduct, now covering tweets that use “dehumanizing language” that discriminate based on age, disability, or disease. Twitter initially released this ban on dehumanizing speech back in September of 2018 but updated its policies after receiving feedback that the policies were too broad, prompting them to make their rules more specific.

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In July of 2019, they updated their policies to ban tweets that use hate speech that dehumanizes religious groups. LinkedIn has quietly updated its hate speech policy, removing explicit protections against deadnaming and misgendering of transgender individuals. They added that this was a quiet and the only change made to their hate speech protections policies.

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Our coverage of Twitter Hate Speech includes: "Twitter Expands Its Policies on Hate Conduct"; "LinkedIn removes hate speech protections for transgender users"; "Globe offers UPD8 for Twitter". Each article provides unique insights and information.