Twitter slipped by removing hate speech even before Elon Musk’s inauguration, EU says
Twitter and some of its social media competitors lagged behind this year in removing hate posts that are illegal in Europe, regulators said in a report Thursday. Twitter removed 45.4% of the hateful posts it was notified about in a sample this year, up from 49.8% in 2021, European Union officials. wrote in his report. Twitter performed worse on that metric than any other social media platform tested, according to the report, but some of them, including Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, also lagged behind a year earlier. YouTube improved, removing 90.4% of reported posts, up from 58.8% a year earlier,…
