The article is here; here is the Introduction: Almost all platforms for user-generated content have written policies around what content they are and are not willing to host, even if these policies ...

Periodically, the worlds of advertising and partisan politics collide. An impassioned and often politicized debate has taken center stage around the value of walled garden content moderation. There ...

The Supreme Court will rule this year on the constitutionality of a pair of bills from Florida and Texas that would drastically reduce social media platforms’ discretion in removing user content. The ...

Today is the deadline for public comments regarding a "public inquiry" by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into the "potentially illegal" content moderation practices of social media platforms. As ...

Since May 7, Al-Aqsa, one of the holiest sites for Muslims, and the neighborhood of Sheik Jarrah in Jerusalem have been the site of violent attacks against Palestinians, many of whom had come to the ...

Online content moderation is a moral minefield, especially when freedom of expression clashes with preventing harm caused by misinformation. A study by a team of researchers from the Max Planck ...

The article is here; here are the Introduction and the start of Part I: Current approaches to content moderation generally assume the continued dominance of "walled gardens": social-media platforms ...

For content creators, automating time-extensive, repetitive and error-prone tasks is an assured path toward efficiency and, ultimately, an increase in revenue. Content moderation is one area that, ...

Irina Raicu is the director of the Internet Ethics Program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Article originally published here, on August 12, 2020, on Internet Ethics: Views From Silicon ...

Governments worldwide are increasingly leveraging AI technology for content moderation, aiming to manage the vast amounts of information circulating online. While AI’s efficiency in identifying ...

Now, she’s vice president of trust and safety at WebPurify, a content moderation service provider that works with businesses to help ensure the content people post on their sites follows the rules.

OpenAI developed an AI moderation system using GPT-4. It aims to moderate content faster and more consistently than humans. This could reduce the mental health burden on human moderators. OpenAI ...