investigative journalists

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Incident 2684 Reports
Permanent Removal of Social Media Content via Automated Tools Allegedly Prevented Investigative Efforts

2020-03-16

Automated permanent removal of violating social media content, such as terrorism, violent extremism, and hate speech, without archival has allegedly hindered the potential use of this content for investigating serious crimes and hampered efforts in criminal accountability.

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Permanent Removal of Social Media Content via Automated Tools Allegedly Prevented Investigative Efforts