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TikTok Appoints Hate Speech Manager Amid Rising Antisemitism

8/3/2025

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In a decisive move against online hate, TikTok has appointed Erica Mindel as its hate speech manager, specifically targeting antisemitism. Based in New York, Mindel will craft policies to tackle this pressing issue, a response to increased antisemitic content following the October 7 Hamas attacks, and backed by the Anti-Defamation League.

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In a decisive move against online hate, TikTok has appointed Erica Mindel as its hate speech manager, specifically targeting antisemitism. Based in New York, Mindel will craft policies to tackle this pressing issue, a response to increased antisemitic content following the October 7 Hamas attacks, and backed by the Anti-Defamation League.