moderation
Facebook pulls post by Anne Frank Center after seeing only nudity in a photo of the Holocaust
Facebook moderators temporarily removed a post by the Anne Frank Center which was seeking to raise awareness about the Holocaust, after the company was unable to distinguish between historical genocide and child…
Undercover report shows the Facebook moderation sausage being made
An undercover reporter with the UK’s Channel 4 visited a content moderation outsourcing firm in Dublin and came away rather discouraged at what they saw: queues of flagged content waiting,…
Representative asks internet CEOs to explain ‘absurd’ content policies
Facebook, Google and Twitter are under great scrutiny lately for their rather inconsistent approaches to moderating content on their platforms, and Representative Frank Pallone (D-NJ) is the latest to take…
Short film ‘The Moderators’ takes a look at the thankless job of patrolling the web
If you have 20 minutes to spare before you begin your weekend — or after, for that matter — you might enjoy this short film about a small team of…
YouTube enlists volunteers to moderate its site via a new “YouTube Heroes” program
Earlier this month, YouTube launched its own social network of sorts with the debut of YouTube Community; now it’s enlisting help from viewers to help moderate it, along with other…
