Wednesday 15 June 2016

EU Code of Conduct Against Illegal Online Hate Speech

EU-Commission, PM IP/16/1937 of 31/5/2016



The EU Commission together with Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and YouTube have published a Code of Conduct which contains a number of obligations to tackle illegal online hate speech in Europe. By signing this Code the aforementioned IT companies commit to a sustainable internal hate-speech policy which shall lead to a review and deletion of illegal online hate speeches within 24 hours as well as the closing down of illegally used accesses to those communication platforms.







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