by The Sentinel Project | Sep 30, 2021 | General News, Misinformation
This infographic outlines the general misinformation management process that we use across our projects. Blog #1: How are misinformation, hate speech, and violence linked and what are their consequences? The Sentinel Project has spent a lot of time thinking about...
by Timothy Quinn | Apr 3, 2019 | Technology
I’m often asked whether the world is a more hateful place today than it was yesterday. Are current levels of intolerance and xenophobia statistically meaningful – waypoints on the road to some grim Mad Max world of hypertribalism? It’s a difficult question...
by Timothy Quinn | Jan 31, 2019 | Technology
pilotfish n. A small fish which swims alongside a shark in a symbiotic relationship, devouring parasites in return for protection Wikipedia When we relaunched Hatebase at the end of last year, we deployed not only a wealth of new data attributes (e.g. targeted groups,...
by Timothy Quinn | Dec 11, 2018 | Technology
If you’ve connected with the Hatebase API in the past, you’ll notice a number of changes with v4; we’ve updated our authentication and added several new data attributes, including specific targeted groups, so any code you’ve written to...
by Christopher Tuckwood | Oct 26, 2018 | Conferences, General News, Team Announcements, Technology
Do you speak multiple languages and want to help build a more hate-resistant world? If you answered “yes” then we need your help with improving our ability to monitor hate speech around the world. We need native speakers of various languages (see below) to...
by Dr. Kjell Anderson | Oct 17, 2014 | Burma, General News, Situations of Concern
Hate speech is a grave social harm. Even where it fails to provoke violence or immediate discrimination it can have the effect of deepening social divisions and creating the conditions necessary for future persecution and violence. It moves societies away from...