{"id":1750779,"date":"2022-11-24T19:47:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T00:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1750779"},"modified":"2022-11-24T19:47:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T00:47:57","slug":"elon-musk-reveals-how-he-is-defining-hate-speech-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musk-reveals-how-he-is-defining-hate-speech-on-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Reveals How He Is Defining \u2018Hate Speech\u2019 On Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Felon-musk-reveals-how-he-is-defining-hate-speech-on-twitter%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1750779&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Twitter CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/elon-musk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk<\/a> said Thursday that he is defining hate speech on the platform based on the definitions that the platform used prior to Musk taking over.<\/p>\n<p>Musk made the revelation in a tweet about how the company has cracked down on hate speech on the platform amid pressure from advertisers and left-wing activists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHate speech impressions down by 1\/3 from pre-spike levels,\u201d Musk tweeted. \u201cCongrats to Twitter team!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have half a mind to wag my finger at the 1500 accounts that caused the spike, but I shall forebear,\u201d Musk continued. \u201cReducing the max allowed tweets\/day to a number below what a speed typist on meth could do was helpful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Musk responded to a question from DailyWire+ host Jordan Peterson about how he defines hate speech.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is simply based on the same list of terms that Twitter has used for some time, so ceteris paribus,\u201d Musk responded.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is simply based on the same list of terms that Twitter has used for some time, so ceteris paribus<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1595931448988639233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, Musk announced that he was going to grant a mass amnesty to accounts that had been previously banned on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>Musk made the decision in response to the final results of a poll he tweeted Wednesday. The platform will begin unbanning accounts en masse, except for those who broke the law or engaged in excessive spam, next week, he tweeted in response to the results. Musk has already unbanned a number of popular accounts that were permanently suspended before he took over as \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/chief-twit-elon-musk-arrives-at-twitters-headquarters-let-that-sink-in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chief Twit<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Musk tweeted a poll asking whether or not to unban users that had been permanently suspended. \u201cShould Twitter offer a general amnesty to suspended accounts, provided that they have not broken the law or engaged in egregious spam?\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>More than three million users voted in the poll, and the vote was overwhelmingly in favor of amnesty; nearly three-quarters of voters, 72.4%, voted \u201cyes,\u201d while just 27.6% voted \u201cno.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe people have spoken,\u201d Musk wrote after the poll concluded. \u201cAmnesty begins next week. Vox Populi, Vox Dei.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Before the poll ended, Musk seemed to indicate that in effect, the platform would significantly curtail content moderation to target illegal content and increase transparency.<\/p>\n<p><em>John Rigolizzo contributed this report. <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter CEO Elon Musk said Thursday that he is defining hate speech on the platform based on the definitions that the platform used prior to Musk taking over. Musk made the revelation in a tweet about how the company has cracked down on hate speech on the platform amid pressure from advertisers and left-wing activists. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":1455967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1750779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1750779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1455967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1750779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1750779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1750779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}