The article is here; here is the Introduction: Almost all platforms for user-generated content have written policies around what content they are and are not willing to host, even if these policies ...

The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, said Wednesday that it's requested information from X under the Digital Services Act, its groundbreaking law that aims to crack down on illegal and ...

Although the advent of readily accessible social media platforms has allowed for the proliferation of user content worldwide, there is increasing pressure on social media platforms and related ...

Now, she’s vice president of trust and safety at WebPurify, a content moderation service provider that works with businesses to help ensure the content people post on their sites follows the rules.

The Supreme Court will rule this year on the constitutionality of a pair of bills from Florida and Texas that would drastically reduce social media platforms’ discretion in removing user content. The ...

OpenAI LP today detailed internal research that found GPT-4 can help online platforms moderate user content more effectively. According to OpenAI, its research determined that GPT-4 can perform some ...

Instagram is now trying to suppress political content just months before the next presidential election. Why is Meta ...

Kevin Guo cofounded Hive in 2014 as a consumer app and later pivoted the business to sell its internal content moderation AI software to customers. AI-generated content, from illegal images of child ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday said it would take up a pair of challenges involving controversial laws from Texas and Florida that impose new regulations on content moderation policies of ...

Zuckerberg's free speech reforms at Meta spark advertiser concerns over harmful content and misinformation risks. Meta replaces Nick Clegg with Republican ally Joel Kaplan, alarming advertisers over ...

A shareholder proposal sponsored by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) affiliate JLens has the backing of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis & Co. Both proxy advisory firms are ...

Update (10/13/23): This article has been updated with additional examples. Social media companies Meta, YouTube, and Twitter are backsliding on their efforts to combat misinformation, capitulating to ...