CyberWell confirms futher effort to battle hate online [Video]

CyberWell, a nonprofit organization at the forefront of combating online antisemitism, has released its comprehensive annual report for the year 2023. It sheds light on the pervasive nature of anti-Semitic content across social media platforms. Through the use of cutting-edge AI technology, CyberWell meticulously monitored and analyzed over 150,000 posts in both English and Arabic, identifying patterns and trends indicative of antisemitic rhetoric. This extensive monitoring effort provided valuable insights into the alarming prevalence of hate speech targeting the Jewish community online.

Findings

One of the key findings of CyberWell’s report is the notable increase in moderation efforts by major social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and YouTube. These platforms have demonstrated a heightened commitment to combating antisemitism, with the average removal rate of offensive content rising from nearly 24% in 2022 to over 32% in 2023. This uptick in moderation reflects a growing recognition among tech companies …