The EU Code of Conduct on countering illegal hate speech online

To prevent and counter the spread of illegal hate speech online, in May 2016, the Commission agreed with Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube a “Code of conduct on countering illegal hate speech online”.

In the course of 2018, Instagram, Snapchat and Dailymotion took part to the Code of Conduct, Jeuxvideo.com in January 2019, TikTok in 2020 and Linked in 2021. In May and June 2022, respectively, Rakuten Viber and Twitch announced their participation to the Code of Conduct.

Find all the information on the Code and the results of all the Monitoring rounds here.

The EU Working Group on Equality and Values in Education and Training within the European Education Area Strategic Framework

The Working Group on Equality and Values in Education and Training within the European Education Area Strategic Framework has published a new: "Input paper on Combating Hate Speech in and through Education". You can read the full document here.