According to the results of the fifth evaluation of the EU Code of Conduct on countering hate speech online, which the European Commission published on Monday, 22 June, 90% of flagged content is now processed in less than 24 hours (40% in 2016) and 71% of this content is removed because it illegally feeds hate (28% in 2016).
The EU institution applauds the fact that this average rate of content removal—similar to that observed in previous evaluations—shows that electronic...