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
May
21

Procedural justice, bulk deleting and problems moderating Israel/Palestine

3 min read
May
14

Reaction to UK's Online Safety Bill, speaking out against Facebook and age verification

3 min read
May
07

'A vague, standardless penalty', Twitch hot tubs and mods on stage

4 min read
Apr
30

Indian censorship, leaked Facebook report and new transparency centre

3 min read
Apr
23

Money vs moderation, Facebook's 'emergency' and #releasetheguidelines

3 min read
Apr
16

'The tonsils of the internet', Twitch's off-platform push and Zhang interview

3 min read
Apr
09

A new moderation metric, Pinterest's 'kindness oath' and edible kiwis

3 min read
Apr
02

Clegg on content algorithms, feel-good gifs and quitting social media

3 min read
Mar
26

300 pages of rules, Reddit mods go dark and Keller on transparency

3 min read
Mar
19

'Moderation in infrastructure', NYT's Groups fiasco and talking governance

3 min read