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April 5, 2022

YouTube Has a Strict Policy against Hate Speech, but Makes an Exception for Jihadist Anti-Semitism

“You, Khaled, you have issues with Palestinian stuff.”

Born in Egypt and living in Britain, Khaled Hassan found a job last year with Crisp, a “digital risk intelligence” company employed by YouTube. His role was to flag materials in his native Arabic that foment hatred or violence so that the video-hosting website could remove them. He pursued this task scrupulously, which soon got him into trouble, as David Rose reports:

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