Facebook’s Automated Content Moderation Tool Flagged a Post Containing Parts of the Declaration of Independence as Hate Speech by Mistake
Date: 2018-07-02
Affected: Facebook
Attack vector: other
Category: real-world
Severity: Medium

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #283: Facebook’s Automated Content Moderation Tool Flagged a Post Containing Parts of the Declaration of Independence as Hate Speech by Mistake. Alleged deployer/developer: Facebook. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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