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International nonprofit protecting human rights online by tackling the spread of online harms. US 501(c)(3) non-profit. Media: media@counterhate.com

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Inside the manosphere: understanding extreme misogyny online The manosphere is a network of online communities promoting misogyny and toxic masculinity. Learn more about their extreme ideologies.

Between 16–58% of women have experienced online misogyny, abuse or violence, according to UN Women.

Why? Social media & AI companies enable the manosphere — online networks that spread extreme misogyny, radicalizing young men & leading to real-life cases of abuse.

Here's what you need to know👇

06.03.2026 21:05 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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How are so many young men being pulled toward anger, isolation, and misogyny?

CCDH CEO @imranahmed.bsky.social speaks about the role online communities play in radicalizing young men in Ross Kemp’s documentary "Lost Boys, Deadly Men."

Watch on Crime + Investigation channel (UK)👇

06.03.2026 19:05 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Who Owns the Truth? SXSW 2026 Schedule | Truth is harder to pin down than ever. This session explores how algorithms, AI, platform design, and evolving media ecosystems are reshaping how people understand what’s real. As...

In an age of algorithms, AI, and information overload, how do we know what’s real?

Join CCDH CEO @imranahmed.bsky.social and journalist @tarapalmeri.bsky.social for “Who Owns the Truth?” at SXSW.

📍 Hilton Austin Downtown — Salon A
📆 March 12

⏰ 10:00–11:00 AM CT

Learn more ⤵️

05.03.2026 18:12 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Who Owns the Truth? SXSW 2026 Schedule | Truth is harder to pin down than ever. This session explores how algorithms, AI, platform design, and evolving media ecosystems are reshaping how people understand what’s real. As...

In an age of algorithms, AI, and information overload, how do we know what’s real?

Join CCDH CEO @imranahmed.bsky.social and journalist @tarapalmeri.bsky.social for “Who Owns the Truth?” at SXSW.

📍 Hilton Austin Downtown — Salon A
📆 March 12

⏰ 10:00–11:00 AM CT

Learn more ⤵️

05.03.2026 18:12 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Do you know the heartbreaking story of Molly Russell, who tragically took her own life at 14 after being fed harmful content online? Molly's story shows the extreme need for Big Tech regulation.

Tune in tonight to watch the documentary 'Molly vs. The Machines' at 9pm UK time, on Channel 4.

05.03.2026 15:24 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Is social media addiction the same as binge-watching your favorite series? No, but that was Instagram CEO's claim in the trial on platform addiction.

This offensive statement was uttered in front of social media victims & their parents.

Demand Big Tech regulation today:
https://bit.ly/4aZKIGv

04.03.2026 18:51 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Is social media addiction the same as binge-watching your favorite series? No, but that was Instagram CEO's claim in the trial on platform addiction.

This offensive statement was uttered in front of social media victims & their parents.

Demand Big Tech regulation today:
https://bit.ly/4aZKIGv

04.03.2026 18:51 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Online disinformation, propaganda, and information resilience. Explained. During crises, online disinformation and propaganda can be difficult to identify and navigate. Here's some practical advice on how to spot it.

In times of crisis, our feeds can be heartbreaking and enraging. But sharing unverified posts fuels misinformation and amplifies harm.

Pause and verify before you amplify. We owe it to those impacted by conflict to get it right.

Learn how to navigate misinformation and propaganda ⤵️

03.03.2026 22:19 👍 16 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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Online disinformation, propaganda, and information resilience. Explained. During crises, online disinformation and propaganda can be difficult to identify and navigate. Here's some practical advice on how to spot it.

In times of crisis, our feeds can be heartbreaking and enraging. But sharing unverified posts fuels misinformation and amplifies harm.

Pause and verify before you amplify. We owe it to those impacted by conflict to get it right.

Learn how to navigate misinformation and propaganda ⤵️

03.03.2026 22:19 👍 16 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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CCDH research has shown how social media platforms like YouTube and X are letting harmful content reach kids and teens — despite the UK’s Online Safety Act.

CCDH welcomes the UK Government’s consultation on children’s use of social media. Kids' online safety must come before Big Tech's profits.

02.03.2026 15:00 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Social media platforms are deliberately designed to keep us hooked, no matter the cost to our mental health & well-being.

And hateful content online no longer comes down to just bad actors. The problem is bad platforms.

More from @imranahmed.bsky.social on Offline with @jonfavs.bsky.social ⤵️

02.03.2026 21:39 👍 12 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
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CCDH responds to Government consultation on children’s use of social media Big Tech is failing to keep kids safe despite the Online Safety Act. We welcome the UK Government’s consultation on children’s use of social media.

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02.03.2026 15:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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CCDH research has shown how social media platforms like YouTube and X are letting harmful content reach kids and teens — despite the UK’s Online Safety Act.

CCDH welcomes the UK Government’s consultation on children’s use of social media. Kids' online safety must come before Big Tech's profits.

02.03.2026 15:00 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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The U.S. social media trials are exposing a hard truth: too many young people are paying the price for Big Tech’s failures.

Until real regulation arrives, CCDH’s Parents Guide offers practical steps you can take right now to keep your kids safe online.

Download it for free ⤵️
https://bit.ly/40j6Tkq

01.03.2026 18:42 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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The U.S. social media trials are exposing a hard truth: too many young people are paying the price for Big Tech’s failures.

Until real regulation arrives, CCDH’s Parents Guide offers practical steps you can take right now to keep your kids safe online.

Download it for free ⤵️
https://bit.ly/40j6Tkq

01.03.2026 18:42 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Is social media addiction the same as binge-watching your favorite series? No, but that was Instagram CEO's claim in the trial on platform addiction.

This offensive statement was uttered in front of social media victims & their parents.

Demand Big Tech regulation today:
https://bit.ly/4aZKIGv

28.02.2026 19:23 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Meta & Google are on trial for designing addictive platforms that made a young woman experience body dysmorphia, anxiety & depression as a child.

A win in court would be a huge step to holding Big Tech responsible for sending people down dangerous rabbit holes.

Learn more👇
https://bit.ly/4rYMlJT

28.02.2026 17:08 👍 10 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0

We can’t keep letting billionaire CEOs get away with allowing their platforms exploit women and children in the name of profit. Share this post with your network to raise awareness of these horrific findings!

27.02.2026 16:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 1
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Our "Hate for Sale" report with @jfederations.bsky.social found that Instagram was recommending accounts that post antisemitic content & sell "hate merch."

Platforms aren’t just failing to stop antisemitism, they’re helping it spread.

Policymakers must act to curb the spread of antisemitic hate ⤵️

26.02.2026 23:41 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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Our "Hate for Sale" report with @jfederations.bsky.social found that Instagram was recommending accounts that post antisemitic content & sell "hate merch."

Platforms aren’t just failing to stop antisemitism, they’re helping it spread.

Policymakers must act to curb the spread of antisemitic hate ⤵️

26.02.2026 23:41 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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This isn’t a partisan issue. Parents across the political spectrum are concerned about the impact social media is having on kids.

Why? Because social media platforms are operating without meaningful oversight, allowing harm to spread with no consequences.

Learn more ⤵️

25.02.2026 22:09 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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This isn’t a partisan issue. Parents across the political spectrum are concerned about the impact social media is having on kids.

Why? Because social media platforms are operating without meaningful oversight, allowing harm to spread with no consequences.

Learn more ⤵️

25.02.2026 22:09 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Jewish people are facing rising violent attacks across the globe. Online antisemitism creates offline harm.

Join CCDH & @jfederations.bsky.social for a webinar on how Instagram & e-commerce platforms let bad actors spread & profit from antisemitic “hate merch”.

📆 Feb 25, 1PM ET

Register below ⤵️

24.02.2026 18:46 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
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Our "Hate for Sale" report with @jfederations.bsky.social exposes how Instagram’s algorithm recommended 11 accounts pushing blatant antisemitism while selling “hate” merch — helping them rack up 1.5 BILLION views.

Read the full report to see the evidence 👇

24.02.2026 22:18 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Jewish Federations CCDH Webinar Please click the link to complete this form.

Register here: form.jotform.com/260355368603...

24.02.2026 18:47 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Jewish people are facing rising violent attacks across the globe. Online antisemitism creates offline harm.

Join CCDH & @jfederations.bsky.social for a webinar on how Instagram & e-commerce platforms let bad actors spread & profit from antisemitic “hate merch”.

📆 Feb 25, 1PM ET

Register below ⤵️

24.02.2026 18:46 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
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We estimate that Grok produced 3 MILLION pieces of sexualized images over the course of eleven days, including images of children.

That means Grok AI generated an estimated 190 sexualized images every single minute.

Read our findings ⬇️

23.02.2026 18:06 👍 17 🔁 13 💬 1 📌 2
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We estimate that Grok produced 3 MILLION pieces of sexualized images over the course of eleven days, including images of children.

That means Grok AI generated an estimated 190 sexualized images every single minute.

Read our findings ⬇️

23.02.2026 18:06 👍 17 🔁 13 💬 1 📌 2
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Social Media Platforms Regulation for A Safer Internet Social media and AI platforms monetize harms, abuse & extremism - at the expense of people's safety. It's time lawmakers hold platforms accountable & make our digital spaces safer. Join CCDH and call for social media and AI regulation.

Is social media addiction the same as binge-watching your favorite series? No, but that was Instagram CEO's claim in the trial on platform addiction.

This offensive statement was uttered in front of social media victims & their parents.

Demand Big Tech regulation today:
https://bit.ly/4aZKIGv

22.02.2026 18:40 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We're looking for a Government & Parliamentary Affairs Officer in the UK with strong understanding of the political landscape & ability to turn policy insight & research into influence within parliament, government & civil society.

Could this be you? Apply here: https://bit.ly/4rW0ojj

22.02.2026 15:21 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0