Facebook and Instagram use artificial intelligence to spot abusive language.
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According to Squire's analysis, most of this abusive language wasn't gendered.
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According to Maerov, Harvey Weinstein pelted the director with abusive language.
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He also used abusive language and racial epithets against Mr. Smith.
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Or perhaps her former boss who made outrageous demands using abusive language.
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Developers should ignore or have a polite canned response to any abusive language.
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A lower court had found him guilty of using "threatening or abusive language".
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When you go to Huruma, they relate to name-calling and abusive language.
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For the sake of our country, let's hope they will drop their abusive language.
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He has twice been fined for abusive language directed at officials, in 2014 and 2015.
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Some even hurled abusive language, slurs, or threats; we deleted them and banned the users.
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Clinton but doubted Mr. Trump's adherence to any principles and was uneasy about his "abusive" language.
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Twitter does not specifically define what "behavior" implies, such as if it will filter out abusive language.
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"Per all of the witnesses, her erratic behavior and abusive language scared everyone there," the source said.
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And when they were seen, nine percent said their doctor used harsh or abusive language while treating them.
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A new UN report says female-voiced AI assistants are perpetuating gender stereotypes and encouraging sexist and abusive language.
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Now, female protesters enjoy vast support, a far cry from the abusive language they were subjected to under detention.
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A number of Republicans, including Flake, have been subject to threats and abusive language for their support of Kavanaugh.
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She said his conduct resembled the violent and abusive language her organization can often get removed from Facebook and Twitter.
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The company already has issued employee guidelines for addressing disruptive customer behavior, including sleeping, using abusive language or taking drugs.
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Across Parris Island, commanders of the different training battalions were contending with hazing allegations ranging from abusive language to assault.
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Jigsaw, a subsidiary of parent company Alphabet is certainly trying, building open-source AI tools designed to filter out abusive language.
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"Freedom of expression within limits is a right, but using abusive language against sacred institutions — that makes a crime," he said.
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The company recently banned Trump supporter and Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos for directing abusive language at numerous users, including comedian Leslie Jones.
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Duffy filed a grievance against Perez in 2005, alleging that his supervisor had used "abusive language" against him during two disciplinary discussions.
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Complaints allege attempts to reclaim money not owed, abusive language used by debt collectors and fake accounts set up through identity theft.
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Sanders has come under scrutiny for the tactics of some of his supporters in antagonizing other Democrats and using abusive language online.
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Others have decried the sexism inherent in default-female voice assistants, compounded when these A.I.s demure when a user sends abusive language "her" way.
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The usually polite and down-to-earth Sharma was seen pumped on-stage, and to everyone's surprise, using abusive language to address the competition.
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He was called for roughing Oakland quarterback Derek Carr, and when he protested the call was penalized for using abusive language toward an official.
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Twitter has made several changes to its guidelines in recent months involving sexual content and abusive language, though many users have called for more.
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Stricter stance on abusive language 🚫: prolonged attacks that insult a person's intrinsic attributes such as race, physical traits, sexual orientation, religion or gender.
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Democrats have been tearing into Facebook and Twitter's content and ads policies for days, focusing on rules that leave room for inaccurate or abusive language.
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He has since been charged with public intoxication and disorderly conduct and abusive language over the incident, according to a police report obtained by Insider.
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Ms. Jones, 48, had spent much of the past month battling online trolls who sent her a stream of racist imagery, pornography and abusive language.
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Mr. Yiannopoulos gained notoriety during the 228 presidential race for his abusive language, and Twitter barred him that year for harassing the comedian Leslie Jones.
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"One individual has been permanently excluded from Stamford Bridge for the use of racially abusive language and threatening and aggressive behavior," Chelsea said in a statement.
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She and others are developing technological fixes, such as using A.I to do automatic fact-checking, to identify bots and to identify posts with abusive language.
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Bloomberg reported on Monday that Disney had chosen not to pursue an acquisition of Twitter in part because of concerns over abusive language on the platform.
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Use of inappropriate and abusive language or gestures, which includes asking the driver "overly personal questions" and making racist or discriminatory comments, is also grounds for bans.
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" Government agencies such as the General Services Administration prohibit "engaging in vulgar or abusive language, personal attacks of any kind, or offensive terms targeting individuals or groups.
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Vijaya Gadde, Legal, Policy and Trust & Safety Global Lead at Twitter, defended his company, claiming that it wasn't clear how Amnesty defined abusive language in the report.
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Still, the social media sector is under intense pressure from lawmakers around the globe for inflaming political debates, allowing abusive language and failing to safeguard personal data.
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After the woman realized the astronaut had a girlfriend, she began sending "false and malicious statements that include excessive profane and abusive language," according to the documents.
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In one instance, Mr. Edwards dipped metal tongs into hot grease and burned Mr. Smith's neck, demeaning him using abusive language and racial slurs, according to prosecutors.
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Five others were handed suspensions of one to two years for "abusive language and threatening and aggressive behavior" in City's 2-0 defeat in December last year.
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With increasing attacks on journalists in general, the abusive language directed at me is strictly around my sexuality and being the only openly gay journalist in Ukraine.
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Instagram is rolling out a new mode called "Restrict" that will let account owners effectively shadow ban a user who comments on photos with offensive or abusive language.
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" And Ernst has been shocked at how often he and other trans people who are in the movie have been targeted online "by really abusive language and tactics.
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The temporary restraining order will prohibit Resnicow from "harassing, intimidating, threatening or in any other way influencing witnesses and potential witnesses" or "using abusive language" with building residents.
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That's what happens when fuck-you-motherfucker-hold-me-back-bro bullshit follows two trained heavyweights fighting: it makes a mockery of using abusive language as a weapon.
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" The woman then allegedly created additional accounts and sent him additional messages and tweets "wherein she [made] false and malicious statements that include excessive profane and abusive language.
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All members of the group have the ability to report users who may use hateful or abusive language, but only the group owner can kick a person out.
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The Huffington Post uses a machine learning algorithm called JuLiA — "Just a Linguistic Algorithm" — to sort through comments, identifying abusive language to aid moderators in providing a healthy interaction.
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Human rights researchers and opposition lawmakers have quoted some former inmates as saying they were subjected to abusive language, violence and threats of deportation while they were held there.
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"It only takes one individual who cannot see the difference between violent, aggressive and abusive language and an act of violence that can change people's lives forever," she said.
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In the past, the group has produced troll-detecting software, an open-sourced tool to help media organizations provide journalists with VPNs, and AI tools that filter out abusive language.
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For example, if an account was constantly tweeting abusive language at another account that didn't follow them, that would be a clear indication that it was engaged in online bullying.
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Sources have told BuzzFeed that Twitter employees quietly filtered tweets with abusive language for a Q&A session with President Obama, and potentially in another session with celebrity Caitlyn Jenner.
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Their recommendations after objective scientific examination even limit some other constitutional rights such as freedom to assemble (smoking bans, fire codes) and freedom of speech (abusive language and hate speech).
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Last year, he marked the 30th anniversary of the web with an open letter calling for global efforts to tackle state-sponsored hacking, criminal behavior and abusive language on the internet.
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In a landmark 1988 case in Minnesota, 15 women brought a class-action sexual harassment suit against the Eveleth Taconite mine, over a hostile work environment including abusive language, threats, and stalking.
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Because Twitter allows anonymous accounts, and can't figure out how to balance free speech with rules around abusive language, issues of abuse and user safety are often considered the company's biggest problem.
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This includes, being subjected to harsh or abusive language from a healthcare professional; experiencing physically rough or abusive treatment; being blamed for their own health conditions; and being denied health care services.
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The report called on companies to take action including to stop making digital assistants female by default, exploring gender neutral options and programming assistants to discourage gender-based insults and abusive language.
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A Baltimore public-school teacher is no longer employed after a cellphone video showed her berating minority students with "abusive" language that included a racial slur, the school district said on Thursday.
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The social media sector is under pressure from lawmakers around the globe for inflaming political debates, allowing abusive language and failing to safeguard personal data, and tighter regulation could mean higher costs.
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A few months before that, Nel was accused of using "profane and abusive language" after pulling over another colleague for reckless driving and then threatening to "beat the fuck out" of the cop.
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After Junot Díaz came forward publicly about being raped as a child, a woman reported that he had forcibly kissed her, and others said he had subjected them to misogynistic or abusive language.
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"In most cases, 'TheDarkOverlord' extorted his victims with verbose, condescending, and abusive language, and taunted victim companies, their employees, and (in at least one case) the children of victim employees," the affidavit continues.
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" Mr. Okamoto continued, "It's not a problem for people who are used to abusive language, like me, but a great many people would feel frightened when they receive invectives out of the blue.
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She is due to appear in court in Northern Ireland in December charged with using threatening and abusive language in connection with a speech she made at an anti-terrorism demonstration earlier this year.
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This is particularly important in parts of the world where a lack of rule of law and deep societal divisions mean racist and abusive language against minority groups can translate into real-world violence.
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It's certainly an unseemly side of professional sport that its exponents revert to foul or abusive language to get their point across to officials – you certainly see it in soccer on a regular basis.
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Others pointed out that James Pattinson, a male Australian player, was suspended on Sunday for only one game for "using obscene or abusive language" in a match — widely reported to be a homophobic slur.
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Verified users can turn on a "quality filter" section in Twitter's app that will try to limit offensive or abusive language, but as celebrities such as Leslie Jones have seen, that only works so well.
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A spokesperson for Twitter told The Hill on Saturday that the company does not comment on individual accounts, but pointed to its policy on abusive language, which may have been the reason behind Stone's suspension.
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Both Ford and Kavanaugh, as well as their families, have reported receiving death threats since Ford's allegations went public, and senators on the Judiciary Committee say they've been subjected to vulgar and abusive language as well.
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The actor's asking the court for a restraining order to keep Resnicow from harassing, intimidating or threatening anyone who has or may testify on Theroux's behalf, and to stop using abusive language in emails as well.
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These conversations helped each of us glean — or perhaps create — meaning in challenging, sometimes traumatic, experiences: the death of a child we'd cared for; abusive language from a superior; the guilt of committing a medical error.
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The charge, a misdemeanor, was filed in Municipal Court for Houston in March, a month after the Houston Police Department issued the employee, Carmella Davano, a citation for profane and abusive language in a public place.
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More recently, a tech employee came to Goodstein in late 2017, a few months after she started at the firm, with concerns about an account where she regularly dealt with "abusive" language and feedback from the client.
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She gets her share of abuse; you really don't want to read the emails she gets, and she spends a fair amount of her time on Twitter blocking people who try to bait her with abusive language.
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Among other things, it forbade Americans during wartime to obstruct military recruitment or to "utter, print, write or publish any disloyal, profane, scurrilous or abusive language" about the United States' armed forces, Constitution or form of government.
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"Here are the numbers if you feel like your freedom of speech needs a little exercise…" That's when the calls started, along with the abusive language, the fake orders, and the fake one-star reviews of the restaurant.
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His wife&aposs attorney, Elizabeth Feldman, said in court records Jones became violent toward his wife when she tried to protect her child from Jones, who was using abusive language toward their son in a disagreement over basketball.
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Against Oakland, receiver Marqise Lee was flagged for using a racial slur, defensive tackle Malik Jackson was ejected after two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties — including one for using abusive language toward an official — and Ramsey was ejected for fighting.
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At times, as when Earl uses abusive language to describe characters' racial, ethnic or sexual identities — only to smilingly signal he's O.K. with them — Eastwood seems to be simultaneously tweaking and accepting what he presumably regards as social pieties.
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If you're a rider, you could lose access to the service for "use of inappropriate and abusive language or gestures:" For example, asking overly personal questions, using verbal threats, and making comments or gestures that are aggressive, sexual, discriminatory, or disrespectful.
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"The treatment of Mexico by the United States, just as much as its absurd and abusive language towards Muslims, is something that has to be challenged and should be challenged," Corbyn, whose wife is Mexican, told the BBC on Sunday.
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A newly-released survey of 5,000 LGBT people by pollster YouGov found 16 percent of lesbian, gay and bisexual respondents reported experiencing hate crimes, such as abusive language, threats and violence, in the past year, up from 9 percent in 2013.
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But she insisted that it was company policy to follow the same norms of the Fair Debt Collections Act, which prohibits things like contacting someone at odd hours of the day and using abusive language to harass or intimidate someone who owes money.
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"While automatically detecting abusive language online is an important topic and task, the prior [abuse detection] has not been very unified, thus slowing progress ... [abuse] can have a profound impact on the civility of a community or a user's experience," the developers wrote.
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Trump did insult his way to the presidency, and the gambit worked because his abusive language jibed with the Republican base's desire for a tough, masculine leader who unapologetically humiliates and punishes his enemies (RINOs, liberals, feminists, immigrants, foreigners, and so on).
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Maxwell says she forgave Ramasar because he voluntarily confessed to her that he had sent the photos soon after doing so and because he said he had not participated in group chats that included abusive language toward other dancers, she told CNN.
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Bevin, for example, has blocked hundreds of people on his social media accounts, although he only blocks people "posting obscene and abusive language or images, or repeated off-topic comments and spam," his communications director, Amanda Stamper, told VICE News in an email.
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Update: After conducting an investigation that included reviewing game footage, and interviews with referees and players from the game, the United Soccer League has suspended Orange County Blues FC midfielder Richard Chaplow two games for "offensive and abusive language directed at" Robbie Rogers.
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The researchers found that because younger people had more time to spend online, there has been a 70% increase in hate speech between kids and teens using online chats, while there was a 40% uptick in abusive language on popular gaming platforms such as Discord.
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The Supreme Court upheld an appeals court ruling that said forcing an on-the-ground plane to return to its gate cannot be seen as "route deviation," but found Cho guilty of abusive language and actions against cabin crew and forcing a crew member to disembark.
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The story cites one former senior Twitter employee who alleges Costolo ordered a team of employees to build a new algorithm, feed it thousands of examples of abusive and harassing tweets, then deploy it to filter out abusive language sent to the President during his Q&A at Twitter.
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According to Rosemary Rade, Director of Digital Services for the National Domestic Violence Hotline and Love Is Respect, online dating platforms can create a feeling of anonymity that makes it easy for users "to say whatever they want, using abusive language with few repercussions," she tells VICE over email.
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He used abusive language, threats, racial epithets and acts of violence, including beating him with a belt, punching him, hitting him with pots and pans and burning his back with hot tongs whenever Smith made mistakes or he wanted him to move faster, according to the Justice Department.
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Sweary people visiting Salford in Greater Manchester will need to be on their best behaviour as using "foul and abusive language" could leave them with a penalty notice of £90 ($127) or a summons to appear in court, where, if convicted they could end up in a £1000 ($1414) fine.
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After noting that it blocks hundreds of comments daily due to what it considers abusive language and content (most of which is formulated along sexist, racist, or queerphobic lines) the Guardian ultimately ruled against the popular trend of media outlets (including Vox) opting to remove comments sections rather than spend resources policing them and battling abuse.
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