Bigotry, Hate Hoaxes & Congressional Hearings
Futurum Tech Webcast - A podcast by The Futurum Group
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What could possibly go wrong when YouTube live-streams a congressional hearing on White Nationalism? The White Nationalists show up, resulting in a shut-down of user comments. When racism, bigotry, hatred and other unacceptable behaviors invade the social medium, the tech/social platforms have a responsibility to address the issue. But while tech often enables bad behavior, more tech may not be the whole solution. Could a better “block first ask later” policy to inappropriate online behavior be the ke