There is an interesting new report by #AmnestyInternational about how #X's business model and content #moderation failings enabled the spread of technology-facilitated gender-based violence targeting #LGBTI people on the platform in #Poland.
Amnesty International‘A THOUSAND CUTS’ TECHNOLOGY-FACILITATED GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AGAINST POLAND’S LGBTI COMMUNITY ON X - Amnesty InternationalFor decades, Poland’s LGBTI community has struggled with systemic discrimination. Hostile and stigmatizing rhetoric against LGBTI people, including by high-level politicians has become commonplace. In 2022, Amnesty International found compelling evidence of how this rhetoric translated into violence against the community. Against this backdrop, X became awash with content advocating hatred that constituted incitement to […]
The FTC has warned major tech firms — including Google, Meta, Apple, and Amazon — not to apply the EU’s Digital Services Act if it risks infringing on Americans' freedom of expression or safety 
