{"source":{"name":"The Evidence Hub - on the regulation of digital services","url":"https:\/\/evidencehub.net","license":"Creative Common CC-BY 4.0 International"},"data":[{"data":[28.3,19.1,48.5,null,null],"name":"First monitoring (December 2016)"},{"data":[66.5,37.4,66,null,null],"name":"Second monitoring (May 2017)"},{"data":[79.8,45.7,75,null,null],"name":"Thrid monitoring (December 2017)"},{"data":[82.4,43.5,85.4,70.6,80],"name":"Fourth monitoring (December 2018)"}],"_data":[["Channel","First monitoring (December 2016)","Second monitoring (May 2017)","Thrid monitoring (December 2017)","Fourth monitoring (December 2018)"],["Facebook","28.3","66.5","79.8","82.4"],["Twitter","19.1","37.4","45.7","43.5"],["YouTube","48.5","66","75","85.4"],["Instagram","","","","70.6"],["Google+","","","","80"]],"labels":{"name":"Channel","values":["Facebook","Twitter","YouTube","Instagram","Google+"]},"metadata":{"link":"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/sites\/info\/files\/code_of_conduct_factsheet_7_web.pdf","type":"Solution","unit":"Share of content removed","year":"2018","title":"Rate of Hate Speech Content Removal Across ICT Companies (2018)","topic":"Hate Speech","method":"Self-reporting","source":"European Commission. Fourth Evaluation on the Code of Conduct on Countering Illegal Hate Speech Online (Brussels: European Commission, 2019)  ","sub_topic":"Removal of hate speech","chart_number":"10","geographical":"European Union"},"description":"The chart presents the distribution of hate speech content removal by the ICT companies, based on data reported by social media platforms participating in the European Commission's Code of conduct. The data shows that out of the platforms participating in the Code of conduct, YouTube now has the highest rate of removal, while Twitter has the lowest. Facebook and YouTube have increased their rates of removal significantly, while Twitter's increase has been less dramatic."}