Elisabeth Tscharke
Digitaler Zuspruch
Nonverbale Kommentierungen strafbarer Inhalte im Lichte des Phänomens »Hass und Hetze im Netz«
[Digital Endorsement: Nonverbal Reactions to Criminal Content in Light of the Phenomenon of Online Hate and Incitement.]
2026. 443 pages. Summary
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Nonverbal reactions such as likes, shares, and GIF comments on social networks can support and spread online hate. Elisabeth Tscharke demonstrates that such interactions are therefore already punishable under current German criminal law as digital acts of endorsement and can accordingly be prosecuted.