The first-ever open database of antisemitic social media posts has now surpassed 10,000 vetted posts, which are already being used to help social media platforms identify policy and enforcement gaps to improve the removal of prohibited content at scale. The portal, developed by CyberWell, an innovative tech nonprofit focused on monitoring and combatting the spread of Holocaust denial and antisemitism online, took two years to compile and will serve as the foundation for the organization’s upcoming project to train an industry-grade advanced AI algorithm to recognize and reject Jew-hatred in…
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Social Media Watchdog CyberWell Technology Detects Over 150,000 English & Arabic Posts in 2023 as Highly Likely Antisemitism
CyberWell, an innovative tech nonprofit focused on monitoring and combatting the spread of antisemitism on social media, has released its annual report of antisemitic trends on social media for 2023. The group’s AI, which monitors for posts highly likely to fit within the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, flagged more than 150,000 posts made in English and Arabic. The group also observed an increase in moderation efforts by Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and YouTube, as the average removal rate rose from nearly 24 percent in 2022…
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