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  • loaded language: 'skyrocketed'
  • loaded language: 'surged'
  • framing: Meta Changed Its Speech Rules. Then Threats Against Politicians Skyrocketed
  • vague attribution: New research finds
  • omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

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Research Indicates Increase in Violent Threats Against Politicians Following Meta's Rule Changes

Research indicates that after Meta adjusted its speech regulations, there was a significant rise in violent threats against politicians on its platform, including threats against Donald Trump. The study covers a six-month period following the changes.

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Research indicates that after Meta adjusted its speech regulations, there was a significant rise in violent threats against politicians on its platform, including threats against Donald Trump. The study covers a six-month period following the changes.

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Language Analysis

Loaded-language score 62/100
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Inflammatory language 89/100
Sentiment -10/100

Loaded Language Removed

  • ✕ loaded language: 'skyrocketed'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'surged'
  • ✕ framing: Meta Changed Its Speech Rules. Then Threats Against Politicians Skyrocketed
  • ✕ vague attribution: New research finds
  • ✕ omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

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Original Headline

Meta Changed Its Speech Rules. Then Threats Against Politicians Skyrocketed

Neutral Headline

Research Indicates Increase in Violent Threats Against Politicians Following Meta's Rule Changes