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Rainbow-burning: how social media companies increase risks for LGBTQ+ people in Africa
Documented 214 threatening anti-LGBTQ+ posts across the platforms in five African countries; only 51 were removed when reported, blaming under-resourced moderation for African languages and engagement-driven algorithms.
Gender-Based Violence & HarassmentHate Speech & ExtremismContent ModerationArt. 16/20 — Notice-and-action