Hatred and hate speech on the internet: this is what you need to know about NetzDG
The Network Search Act (NetzDG) is intended to prevent the spread of hate and hate speech on the Internet. A change in the law now ensures that posts relevant to criminal law are not only deleted in the future, but also reported to the Federal Criminal Police Office.
The spread of criminal hate speech on social media remains a problem. An amendment to the NetzDG that came into force on February 1, 2022 is intended to ensure that perpetrators of illegal hostilities will be prosecuted more frequently in the future. In the following we explain how this works and what other requirements result from the NetzDG for social media companies…
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