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Platform transparency

Oct
13

[Revisited] Trust & Safety is how platforms put values into action

As AI reshapes online speech and platforms bend to political pressure, Alice returns to the idea that you can tell a lot about a platform by the way it defines — or dismisses — trust and safety.
7 min read
Oct
10

DSA turns three, age verification breach at Discord and another EiM book recommendation

The week in content moderation - edition #308
6 min read
Oct
06

Is Article 21 of the DSA making an impact?

A new transparency report from Appeals Centre Europe suggests that platforms aren't exactly playing ball when it comes to out-of-court dispute settlements — just as Alice predicted 12 months ago
8 min read
Sep
05

Free speech politics, AI missteps, and Pinterest’s pivot to prevention

The week in content moderation - edition #303
5 min read
Sep
01

Is it time to rethink the Santa Clara Principles?

The 2018 standards set the benchmark for moderation transparency and were adopted by the world’s biggest platforms. But with recommendation algorithms and AI now shaping online speech before it’s even published, the Principles may need updating.
5 min read
Jul
11

How to moderate 100m daily users, Meta over-enforcement claims and Clegg saves the web

The week in content moderation - edition #297
5 min read
May
16

KOSA returns, abortion speech under threat, and OpenAI’s safety trick

The week in content moderation - edition #293
5 min read
Apr
25

Oversight Board gives verdict, verification is back but 4chan may not be

The week in content moderation - edition #291
7 min read
Apr
18

FTC lays out antitrust case, TikTok 'adds context to content' and Haidt analyses Snap Inc

The week in content moderation - edition #290
7 min read
Apr
04

US raises OSA concerns, OpenAI's 'permissive approach' and moderation on stage

The week in content moderation - edition #288
6 min read