INTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE. Recently Kevin Price, Host of... The post Don’t Believe Your Lying Eyes: California Anti-Deepfake Law Struck Down appeared first on The Daily Blaze.| The Daily Blaze
The EU executive has one year to draft legislation to collect supervisory fees from Big Tech.| POLITICO
On 6 May 2025, a new Islamic State-supportive unofficial media outlet emerged on Element. According to its website, Element is a messaging platform that emphasises secure communications through features such as end-to-end encryption and decentralisation. As GNET has noted before, the use of highly secure platforms such as Element by violent extremist and terrorist actors poses a challenge for both […]| GNET
This Insight contributes to GNET’s PhD Researcher Series, highlighting emerging academic voices in the field of countering violent extremism and terrorism online. On 1 June 2025, two men broke into a military facility outside of Seattle, Washington, and attempted to steal thousands of dollars of equipment. After tracing the case to a nearby home, law enforcement officers quickly discovered more […]| GNET
By Ricardo Cabral Penteado| GNET
Did you ever get your Facebook profile reported and had no way of logging in? Or were you on the other side of the fence, reporting offensive content on Facebook and wondering if the company will take action? For most of these situations, it’s the job of Facebook moderators to curate your newsfeed and make […]| TechTheLead
Paris, August 26, 2024 – Internet Without Borders expresses its concern following the arrest of Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging platform Telegram, which took place on August 24, 2024, at Le Bourget airport in France. While this arrest is reportedly related to allegations of failure to moderate illegal content, particularly those related to organized L’article Lack of Moderation, A Crime? Telegram’s Founder Arrest Raises Questions est apparu en premier sur Internet Sans Frontières.| Internet Sans Frontières
A significant body of research is dedicated to developing language models that can detect various types of online abuse, for example, hate speech, cyberbullying. However, there is a disconnect between platform policies, which often consider the author’s intention as a criterion for content moderation, and the current capabilities of detection models, which typically lack efforts to capture intent. The post The unappreciated role of intent in algorithmic moderation of abusive content on soci...| HKS Misinformation Review
What readers say I got wrong in our last edition| Platformer
Public Knowledge promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. We work to shape policy.| Public Knowledge
It’s under assault this year from users, politicians, and their own executives — but the industry has responded with silence| Platformer
TikTok deleted 3.6M videos in Nigeria in Q1 2025. But as takedowns rise, so do concerns over censorship, bias, and transparency in content moderation.| WeeTracker
Reddit, launched in 2005, has become one of the biggest sites on the internet entirely based on user-generated content. They’re even a public company now. But what kind of numbers are we talking about exactly? Here are some quick stats for you: Since its inception, Reddit has accumulated over one billion posts and over 16 […] The post Data on Reddit’s massive amounts of user-generated content and how it is moderated appeared first on Besedo.| Besedo
After adding millions of new users in weeks, the company tells Platformer that it will quadruple the size of its moderation team| Platformer
Public Knowledge promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. We work to shape policy.| Public Knowledge
This final installation in a three-part series on digital replicas focuses on legislation for addressing potential harms of these technologies.| Public Knowledge
The potential harms of digital content online can be devastating — but removing Section 230 would only devastate freedom of expression in its place.| Public Knowledge
Public Knowledge promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. We work to shape policy.| Public Knowledge
“I really think this a precursor for genocide,” a former employee tells Platformer| Platformer
Are Mark Zuckerberg's recently announced plans to ditch existing fact-checking policies motivated by winning political gain?| Index on Censorship
This first post of a four-part blog series provides a brief historical perspective on content moderation and highlights the importance of centering public interest values.| Public Knowledge
This second post of a four-part blog series discusses the structure of digital platform markets and the necessity of policy choices that create healthy competition and user choice.| Public Knowledge
This third post of a four-part blog series focuses on policy interventions designed to enhance free expression and content moderation on digital platforms.| Public Knowledge
This final blog post in a four-part blog series discusses the implications for free expression and content moderation of the new “elephant in the content moderation room” – generative artificial intelligence.| Public Knowledge
This second installation in a three-part series on digital replicas focuses on solutions to effectively address the harms posed by unauthorized uses.| Public Knowledge
This initial post in a three-part series on digital replicas takes a look at its potential harms to democracy, to industry, and to the public at large.| Public Knowledge
A bill that would have created a new “link tax” in California failed in part due to threats by Meta and Google to block links to news.| Public Knowledge
Mark Cuban criticizes Elon Musk's free speech rhetoric on X, calling it a "power play." Read this article to know more about this.| TechStory
Civic and tech groups say a ruling this week indicates a growing consensus that social media moderation is free speech.| CyberScoop
Public Knowledge promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. We work to shape policy.| Public Knowledge
Public Knowledge promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. We work to shape policy.| Public Knowledge
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Representative Jim Jordan continues his attack on institutions that mitigate harmful digital content — this time, under the guise of antitrust enforcement.| Public Knowledge
Part 5 of "Golden opportunities for the fediverse -- and whatever comes next."| The Nexus Of Privacy
Federico Ast tells us the bigger story behind Susie and Kleros Moderate about the coming future infrastructure of social media and beyond.| Kleros