A report from the Center for Countering Digital Hate found that racial, homophobic and transphobic hate speech on Twitter has increased since Elon Musk took over the social media giant.
that Twitter has taken action on about half the number of antisemitic posts as before.
He has reiterated that vow since closing on the $44 billion sale, but also has said he won’t allow Twitter to “become a free-for-all hellscape, where anything can be said with no consequences!” Twitter’s new policy as “freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach,” saying hate tweets will be “max deboosted & demonetized. … You won’t find the tweets unless you specifically seek it out.
And posts promoting hate toward LGBTQ+ people had wide reach in the wake of last month’s mass shooting at the gay nightclub Club Q in Colorado Springs, Colorado, being viewed tens of millions of times, the CCDH said. “Elon Musk sent up the batsignal to every kind of racist, misogynist and homophobe that Twitter was open for business, and they have react [sic] accordingly,” Imran Ahmed, the Center for Countering Digital Hate’s CEO, said in a statement to Twitter.The CCDH’s analysis relies on data from the social media analytics tools Brandwatch, which includes tweets, retweets and quote retweets, and Social Blade.
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