Description: Weibo's user moderation model is having difficulty keeping up with shifting user slang in defiance of Chinese state censors.
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377
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1
Incident Date
2022-10-11
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Sean McGregor
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restofworld.org · 2022
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In 2018, #MeToo, the hashtag people around the world use to discuss sexual harassment, was blocked on social media in China.
Internet users in the country formed a new hashtag to keep raising awareness. They used the characters for rice (米,…
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