
695: Democritate
Emoji Terrorist Threats, Anti-Semitism and Internet Asbos
A Brooklyn teenager was arrested for making a "terrorist threat" after posting a police officer emoji next to gun emojis on Facebook. While the threat charges were dropped, the case highlights a lack of legal precedent for emojis. In the UK, discussions are held regarding "Internet Asbos" to block individuals from social media for persistent hate speech or anti-Semitic content.

