Facebook Fails Third Test to Detect Violent Hate Speech in Kenya, Other Countries: Report

Facebook Fails Third Test to Detect Violent Hate Speech in Kenya, Other Countries: Report

Facebook is letting violent hate speech slip through its controls in Kenya as it has in other countries, according to a new report from the nonprofit groups Global Witness and Foxglove. It is the third such test of Facebook’s ability to detect hateful language — either via artificial intelligence or…