{"id":378677,"date":"2018-09-26T14:31:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T13:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-twitter-asks-users-for-help-in-developing-new-rules-to-stop-dehumanizing-speech-on-the-platform\/"},"modified":"2018-09-26T14:31:09","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T13:31:09","slug":"prison-planet-com-twitter-asks-users-for-help-in-developing-new-rules-to-stop-dehumanizing-speech-on-the-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-twitter-asks-users-for-help-in-developing-new-rules-to-stop-dehumanizing-speech-on-the-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb Twitter asks users for help in developing new rules to stop \u2018dehumanizing\u2019 speech on the platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-6207777\/Twitter-asks-users-help-developing-new-rules-stop-dehumanizing-speech-platform.html\"><strong>Daily Mail<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Sept 26, 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Twitter may finally be answering users\u2019 demands for it to \u2018ban Nazis.\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In a blog post Tuesday, Twitter executives said they\u2019re considering a new policy that prevents people from using dehumanizing language on the site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The policy isn\u2019t official just yet, however, as the company is seeking user feedback before it moves forward with it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018For the last three months, we have been developing a new policy to address dehumanizing language on Twitter,\u2019 the firm wrote in a blog post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018Language that makes someone less than human can have repercussions on the service, including normalizing serious violence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018Some of this content falls within our hateful conduct policy\u2026but there are still tweets many people consider to be abusive, even when they do not break our rules. 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