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Ben Whitelaw

Ben Whitelaw

Founder and editor of Everything in Moderation* with 15+ years of working in media strategy. Ben has led content moderation teams for news organisations and is co-host of the Ctrl-Alt-Speech podcast
Jul
20
Picture of Jen Weedon, former senior manager, threat intelligence at Facebook

Jen Weedon on anticipating platform threats and how to manage burnout

Covering: empowering integrity professionals to do their job and aligning trust and safety goals with other teams
12 min read
Jul
15
Footballer Alex Scott, kicking the ball at her feet with arms aloft, playing for England in 2014

The reality of being an integrity worker, UK regulation stutters and content filters come to TikTok

The week in content moderation - edition #167
6 min read
Jul
13
A headshot of a man called Sahar Massachi from the Integrity Institute

Sahar Massachi on co-creating a community of integrity professionals from scratch

Covering: the difference between integrity and ethics and what it was like building the Integrity Institute
11 min read
Jul
08
The Karnataka High Court with box hedges leading up to a statue in front of a large building

Managing regulation and risk, Twitter goes to court in India and sharing your banned list

The week in content moderation - edition #166
4 min read
Jul
01
Filipino soon-to-be president Bong Bong Marcos standing on a stage at Uniteam rally at Riverbanks, Marikina, in March 2022

How to determine a 'dangerous organisation', age checks on Instagram and Marwick's model

The week in content moderation - edition #165
6 min read
Jun
24
Melanie Dawes, CEO of Ofcom, the soon-to-be UK harms regulator, sitting in a chair on stage during a Websummit panel in 2021

One year of the Oversight Board, China mulls over new rules and Ofcom's CEO on what's ahead

The week in content moderation - edition #164
5 min read
Jun
17
Equipping moderators to do their job, grievances in India and Spotify launches safety council

Equipping moderators to do their job, grievances in India and Spotify launches safety council

The week in content moderation - edition #163
6 min read
Jun
03
A protester against the confirmation of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh

The difficulty of creating nuanced policy, Texas law blocked and GIFCT analysis

The week in content moderation - edition #162
5 min read
May
27
Justifying Russian state takedowns, better suspension emails and moderation at Davos

Justifying Russian state takedowns, better suspension emails and moderation at Davos

The week in content moderation - edition #161
6 min read
May
25
Billy Perrigo, TIME journalist

Billy Perrigo on investigating Facebook's 'ethical' outsourced content moderation in Kenya

Covering: outsourced content moderation in Africa and the challenges of unionising
6 min read