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China’s internet watchdog wants all social platforms to review all user comments before they are published, fanning concerns that freedom of speech will be further restricted.

"I want to be sad about the baby bird, but seeing that snake all content got me all OK with the entire situation," said one commenter.

Several people told an employee to just quit their job over the lack of financial recognition for the work done.

"Omg, [its] like a swamp in there," a concerned user wrote.

Comments sections have become an echo-chamber for misinformed and malicious racist rhetoric. How can this misinformation be eradicated?

"We have decided to separate, and we are aware there will be speculation as to why we have made this decision," Ashley Darby said in a statement.

The online post generated a wider discussion about how inheritance money and property are divided between people following a death.

A recent study found that within three years of their release, two out of three former prisoners were rearrested, and 50 percent reincarcerated.

SYDNEY, Oct 7 — Australia is moving with new urgency to redraft its defamation laws after a court ruling that publishers can be liable for public comments on online forums like Facebook sent shockwaves through the media industry and beyond. Since the ruling, CNN, which is owned by AT&T Inc,...

“On social media, when you argue, something so small can turn into something so big so fast,” said Justin, a 17-year-old living in Hartford, Connecticut, during one of my research focus groups. (The participants’ names have been changed in this article to protect their identities.) For the last three years, I have studied how and why social media triggers and accelerates offline violence. In my research, conducted in partnership with Hartford-based peace initiative COMPASS Youth Collabora...