Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, Google accepted the EU requirements: shielded hate speech-Facebook,Twitter social network-IT information

IT information news on May 31, starting from 2015 has drastically increased influx of refugees in the Middle East, Africa, Europe's capacity has been exceeded, European Governments suffering. Recently, due to the overwhelming European countries started to have legislation to limit the influx of refugees, although they caused some hate speech and terrorist propaganda, these statements and widely spread out on social networks, a great influence. Recently, the EU on Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, Google, YouTube and other social networking platform within 24 hours of receiving the report screen and delete request racial hate speech, and the technology company, agreed.

The European Commission made the request on Tuesday to technology companies, hope that technology in its social platform mask or remove the hate speech and propaganda of terror, Facebook has been working with the Germany Government, combating racial hatred attention and terrorist propaganda, Twitter, Google and Microsoft also agreed, will be removed within 24 hours. But having said that, objectively, it also makes technology companies in an awkward position, because of platforms is a relative freedom of the speech, the deletion related information to some extent will affect the free flow of information, but because of Government pressure, technology companies are having to do.

Facebook、Twitter、微软、谷歌接受欧盟要求：屏蔽种族仇恨言论 - Facebook,Twitter,社交网络 - IT资讯

IT资讯讯 5月31日消息，从2015年开始数量急剧上升的中东、非洲难民潮，显然已经超过欧洲各国的收容能力，让欧洲各国政府苦不堪言。近日，由于不堪重负，欧洲各国开始纷纷立法以限制难民的大量涌入，不过这些又引起了一些国家的种族仇恨言论和恐怖宣传，这些言论和发泄在社交网络上广泛传播，影响很大。日前，欧盟对Facebook、Twitter、微软、谷歌和YouTube等社交平台提出接到举报后24小时内屏蔽和删除种族仇恨相关言论的要求，而上述科技公司表示同意。

欧盟委员会在周二向科技公司提出上述要求，希望科技公司在其社交平台屏蔽或删除有关种族仇恨言论和恐怖宣传，Facebook一直与德国政府合作，打击种族仇恨注意和恐怖宣传，Twitter、谷歌和微软等也商定，将在24小时内删除相关言论。不过虽然这么说，客观上这也使得科技公司处于尴尬的境地，因为社交平台本来就是一个言论相对自由的地方，删除相关信息某种程度上会影响平台信息的自由流通，但是迫于政府的压力，科技公司们又不得不这么做。