Combating Hate CYBERHATE

Responding To Cyberhate: The ADL Toolkit

A new ADL resource offers practical guidance for responding to cyberhate. The “Responding to Cyberhate” toolkit explains how governments, Internet providers, schools and parents can act to fight back against hate on the Internet.

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Recent Articles on Cyber Safety

• Holocaust Denial and Freedom of Speech in the Internet Era
• Hate on the Internet: A Call for Transparency and Leadership
• The Politics of Privacy

Cyber Safety in the News

• Facebook's Online Speech Rules Keep Users On A Tight Leash (NPR, April 03, 2013)
• #FrenchJewHating - Can a Group of French Students Force Twitter to Release the Names of Users Posting Anti-Semitic Tweets? (Tablet, March 14, 2013)
• Activists Petition Facebook to Remove Offensive Anti-Israel Page
• Twitter Blocks Neo-Nazi Group's Messages in Germany (WNBC News, October 19, 2012)

Internet Rumors

• Urban Legend: Steven Spielberg Letter to Mel Gibson
• False Rumor: CNN Fired Israeli Jews in Jerusalem Bureau
• Rumor: Jews & Atheists Targeted in Video Game
• Nivea Skincare Lists Israel on Corporate Web Site

Fighting Bigotry in Cyberspace

ADL Reacts to French Court Decision on Anti-Semitic Messages on Twitter

New York, NY, January 25, 2013 ... The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today reacted to the decision by a French court ordering Twitter to unmask individuals who had posted virulently anti-Semitic and racist messages on the social networking site.

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ADL Teams With Internet Industry Leaders To Convene Cyberhate Working Group

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) will convene a new working group on cyberhate that will bring together Internet industry leaders and others to probe the roots of the problem and develop new solutions to address it head-on.

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Related Topics

• Cyberbullying
• Recent Blog Posts on Cyberhate

Responding to Online Hate

A range of other ADL resources on responding to online hate empower students, parents, school administrators and others with the tools they need to fight back against hate on the internet.

• Confronting Hate Speech Online
• Parent’s Guide to Hate on the Internet
• FAQ: Responding to Extremist Speech Online (PDF)

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