Content Moderation
thoughts on online content moderation, free speech, and related topics.
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Content Moderation
Everything in Moderation by Ben Whitelaw
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a podcast covering the policies, products, platforms and people shaping the future of online speech
To account for the gaps in these solutions, many social computing systems use multiple tiers: Tier 1 is often algorithmic moderation for the most easy-to-catch problems. Tier 2 is human moderation, either paid (like Facebook) or community (like Reddit), depending on the platform.
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"Rather than optimizing for engagement and then trying to remove bad experiences, we should optimize more precisely for good experiences."
Information Overload Helps Fake News Spread, and Social Media Knows It
Scientific Americanscientificamerican.com
Introduction
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There can be no doubt that there is a lot of hateful content on the internet. But Substack has come up with the best solution yet: Giving writers and readers the freedom of speech without surfacing that speech to the masses. In your Substack Inbox, you only receive the newsletters you subscribe to. Whether you’re a reader or a writer, it is... See more
Elle Griffin • Substack Shouldn’t Decide What We Read
Social media is polluting society. Moderation alone won’t fix the problem
technologyreview.comHow Twitter needs to change | Jack Dorsey
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Over the past decade, the social networks broke their promise to content creators.
The backlash has just begun.
New @ScreenshotEssay: The Algorithmic Feed, Content Creators, and Broken Promises