#Moderation

Jess Miers

jess_miers

The hardest part about being a free speech advocate is having to occasionally swallow the pill that you're not going to agree w/everything the #FirstAmendment protects. But that inner struggle

Karen Weise

KYWeise

A few things from Amazon’s response to the Parler suit... There were many examples of vile and violent speech on Parler and this claim that Parler’s content moderation was so

Emma Llanso

ellanso

Lots to unpack in the Facebook @OversightBoard decisions today: the OB is throwing some elbows to define its own role & scope, context is crucial in all of these decisions,

Casey Fiesler, PhD, JD, geekD

cfiesler

OK I'm going to weigh in on the tagging/content moderation conversation happening right now regarding Archive of Our Own. To be clear, this is me as a content moderation researcher

overbite alv

ailbhearcher

I refuse to have ipad children I’m not judging iPad parents, I know we’re in lockdown, I’m literally 20 not planning on having any kids for a good while. Am

evelyn douek

evelyndouek

In two weeks, Trump will be out of power, but platforms won’t be. They should be forced to live up to the sentiments in their fig-leaf rationales.My thoughts on the

Shoshana Weissmann, Sloth Committee Chair 🦥

senatorshoshana

My latest in @dcexaminer with @MChrisRiley! From romance scams to QAnon on Peloton — The repeal of Section 230 has broad ramifications far beyond Big Techhttps://www.washingtonexaminer.com/business/the-repeal-of-section-230-has-broad-rami

FTND

FightTheNewDrug

TW: Sexual violenceIt turns out, people are still watching Pornhub. So for anyone who is still unaware of Pornhub’s pattern of profiting from non-consensual content, child sexual abuse material, image-based

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The Night of the Short Fingers saw many of the US's largest tech companies blocking Trump and trumpist platforms like Parler, provoking a storm of punditry about What It All

moxie xoxo

moxiepiefu

I don't know if this is an established word but I call it transplaining. Sometimes amab people retain some awful habits like mansplaining and bring it into the trans community.

divij

divijualsuspect

Twitter routinely blocks, censors, amplifies or promotes online content, which is *integral* to it's functioning. So, why is this particular case so important? A rambling thread. https://twitter.com/divijualsuspect/status/13569153353670

April Falcon Doss

AprilFDoss

When SSCI looked at social media amplification of false and inflammatory messaging in the 2016 election, online influence operations and radicalization were relatively unfamiliar issues for the public and lawmakers.

🇬🇾🗽Sydette Dread Gorgon 🇬🇾 🗽

Blackamazon

Also this goes into one of my big problems about spécialisation and imposter syndrome vs good ethics.Too often what gets you paid becomes your field of expertise rather than what

Kendra Albert

KendraSerra

Or you could read some work by folks of color. May I suggest starting with @sarahjeong's Internet of Garbage, which predates all of this "foundational work?"https://twitter.com/alexstamos/status/1347942615509946374 Like don

evelyn douek

evelyndouek

I don't know who needs to hear this, but I'm really struggling to make sense of this moment in content moderation so if you maybe are too, hi there. ....

Corey Quinn

QuinnyPig

And now a livetweet thread of a legal conference in the case of C21-31-BJR, Parler LLC v. @awscloud. Parler suggests "AWS just has to flip a switch and Parler gets

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