[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] TikTok star Anna Shumate, who has over 11 million followers across multiple social media platforms, is receiving major backlash for seemingly making truly horrific racist jokes on the app last year. In resurfaced screenshots (below), the influencer was caught asking for a “dark humor joke” from fans, and even made some […]
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Disney fires Mandalorian’s Gina Carano over “abhorrent, unacceptable” posts
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Lucasfilm) Gina Carano’s turbulent tenure as a member of the Star Wars acting universe has come to an abrupt end. Lucasfilm issued a statement to the press on Wednesday, which Ars first found on io9, confirming that Carlano was out of not just The Mandalorian, on which she co-starred for […]
Facebook Prohibits Holocaust denial amid Quick Growth in”deceptive” Articles
Expand / Facebook’s Menlo Park, California, headquarters as observed in 2017. (charge: Jason Doiy | Getty Images) Facebook now is, once more, theoretically frees up authorities against hate language, now using a new policy forbidding Holocaust denial on this stage. The shift is a result of some”well-documented growth in anti-Semitism worldwide,” Facebook executive Monika Bickert […]