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Content Moderation Is Terrible by Design
- The essential truth of every social network is that the product is content moderation, and everyone hates the people who decide how content moderation works. Content moderation is what Twitter makes — it is the thing that defines the user experience. It’s what YouTube makes, it’s what Instagram makes, it’s what TikTok makes. They all try to incenti... See more
from Welcome to Hell, Elon - The Verge by theverge.com
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Content moderation at scale is impossible to do well . Importantly, this is not an argument that we should throw up our hands and do nothing. Nor is it an argument that companies can’t do better jobs within their own content moderation efforts. But I do think there’s a huge problem in that many people — including ma
... See morefrom Masnick's Impossibility Theorem: Content Moderation At Scale Is Impossible To Do Well by Mike Masnick
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