Content Moderation
thoughts on online content moderation, free speech, and related topics.
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Content Moderation
In light of recent issues on Clubhouse & harassment targeted at @taylorlorenz, I want to share some thoughts re how difficult it will be for CH to set up an effective moderation system -- in particular, how difficult it will be to protect women & other marginalized groups. /1
Tatiana Estéveztwitter.com
Current social networks don't have great tools for dispute resolution. They're a combination of anarchy (people yelling) and tyranny (arbitrary deplatforming).
An alternative approach is a global moderator hierarchy. In the event of dispute, the lowest common ancestor mediates.
Meta CTO thinks bad metaverse moderation could pose an ‘existential threat’
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Social media is polluting society. Moderation alone won’t fix the problem
technologyreview.comOne thing mainstream media outlets misunderstand: Substack is not one platform, it is thousands of platforms, and you get to pick which ones to be part of. And Substack has come up with a powerful way to moderate those platforms: Rather than rely on the company to hire a team of moderators, Substack democratized the process, giving full moderation... See more
Elle Griffin • Substack Shouldn’t Decide What We Read
Everything in Moderation by Ben Whitelaw
everythinginmoderation.co
a podcast covering the policies, products, platforms and people shaping the future of online speech
Cancel culture creates a mega opportunity for a new social network -- Twitter 2.0
1. Pseudonymous (no verified profiles!) so you can't be cancelled and policies are applied fairly
2. Public follow graph + DMs (Twitter + Telegram)
3. Discovery engine to find insightful new voices
Avichal - Electric ϟ Capitaltwitter.com