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On Algorithmic Content Moderation [PDF]

, 2023
AbstractThis chapter provides an overview of the challenges involved in algorithmic content moderation. Content moderation is the organized practice of screening user-generated content (UGC) on Internet sites, social media, and other online outlets to determine the appropriateness of the content for a given site, locality, or jurisdiction.
Erich Prem, Brigitte Krenn
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You Can (Not) Say What You Want: Using Algospeak to Contest and Evade Algorithmic Content Moderation on TikTok

Social Media + Society, 2023
Social media users have long been aware of opaque content moderation systems and how they shape platform environments. On TikTok, creators increasingly utilize algospeak to circumvent unjust content restriction, meaning, they change or invent words to ...
Ella Steen, Kathryn Yurechko, Daniel Klug   +2 more
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The COVID-19 Mental Health Content Moderation Conundrum [PDF]

Social Media + Society, 2020
At the time of writing (mid-May 2020), mental health charities around the world have experienced an unprecedented surge in demand. At the same time, record-high numbers of people are turning to social media to maintain personal connections due to ...
Ysabel Gerrard
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Ethical scaling for content moderation: Extreme speech and the (in)significance of artificial intelligence

Big Data & Society, 2023
In this article, we present new empirical evidence to demonstrate the severe limitations of existing machine learning content moderation methods to keep pace with, let alone stay ahead of, hateful language online.
Sahana Udupa, Antonis Maronikolakis, Axel Wisiorek   +2 more
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Decentralised content moderation

Internet Policy Review
Decentralised content moderation describes and potentially advocates for moderation infrastructures in which both the authority and the responsibility to moderate are distributed over a plurality of actors or institutions.
Paul Friedl, Julian Morgan
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Exploring Mental Health Content Moderation and Well-Being Tools on Social Media Platforms: Walkthrough Analysis

JMIR Human Factors
BackgroundSocial networking site (SNS) users may experience mental health difficulties themselves or engage with mental health–related content on these platforms.
Zoë Haime, Lucy Biddle
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Partisan conflict over content moderation is more than disagreement about facts. [PDF]

Sci Adv, 2023
Appel RE, Pan J, Roberts ME.
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Expanding the debate about content moderation: scholarly research agendas for the coming policy debates

Internet Policy Review, 2020
Content moderation has exploded as a policy, advocacy, and public concern. But these debates still tend to be driven by high-profile incidents and to focus on the largest, US based platforms.
Tarleton Gillespie, Patricia Aufderheide, Elinor Carmi, Ysabel Gerrard, Robert Gorwa, Ariadna Matamoros-Fernández, Sarah T. Roberts, Aram Sinnreich, Sarah Myers West   +8 more
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Shall AI moderators be made visible? Perception of accountability and trust in moderation systems on social media platforms

Big Data & Society, 2022
This study examines how visibility of a content moderator and ambiguity of moderated content influence perception of the moderation system in a social media environment. In the course of a two-day pre-registered experiment conducted in a realistic social
Marie Ozanne, Aparajita Bhandari, Natalya N Bazarova, Dominic DiFranzo   +3 more
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Automated Platform Governance Through Visibility and Scale: On the Transformational Power of AutoModerator

Social Media + Society, 2022
When platforms use algorithms to moderate content, how should researchers understand the impact on moderators and users? Much of the existing literature on this question views moderation as a series of decision-making tasks and evaluates moderation ...
Lucas Wright
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