Tumblr to Remove all Blogs Violating its Hate Speech Policy
The American social networking website, Tumblr has decided to change its policy to deal with hate speech. The company has announced that it will start removing all the reblogs suspended for violating the policies for hate speech . The company has identified almost 1,000 blogs that are blatantly violating the hate speech policies, and most of these have a particular content targeting a specific group. The social networking and micro blogging company said that it is explicitly targeting some particular hate content as it may remain to amplify on its social media platform through the reposts even after the original post would be removed. Further, the company made itself clear to the users and wrote that many of our users have called us and asked to evaluate the policies regarding hate speech. Many people using the platform told the company that it should do something regarding the hate speeches targeting some particular group. The social networking website s...