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Clear statement of why Moderation Is Hard, why "AI" is not the answer, and why moderation is necessary anyway.
More teenagers are getting news and information from them.
Trigger warning: please note that this is a blog post about online abuse, and includes screen caps of tweets sent to me. Graphic threats and abusive, hateful language toward women appear therein. A few weeks ago, I gave a keynote talk at World Domination Summit in Portland. The thesis: while we regard online misogyny and abuse…
Social Feed Manager is open source software that harvests social media data and related content from Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr, and Sina Weibo.
Grimmelmann on the ills of the attention economy.
"As everything becomes a reality show, we forget that reality shows are actually staged, and we think that daily life is a reality show when it’s not."
Unless you change the settings yourself, the stuff you do on Venmo is publicly visible. “Public by Default” explores the easily accessible details of Venmo users’ lives.
Facebook fails to comprehend the nature of Holocaust denial and other forms of bigotry—and so it's aiding their spread, instead of combatting them.
The mantra about the best way to respond to online abuse has only made it worse
It shouldn’t be this central to a functioning polity, but here we are.
Much of the internet feels terrible. But using the web to learn an offline hobby can give you a glimpse of a healthier relationship with your digital devices.
Firm removes category, which affected 65,000 people, from ad tools, following safety fears
Interesting approach!
Although every other major website manages somehow.
#PlaneBae is just the most recent example of an obnoxious trend.
European leaders need to bring immigration numbers down, and metadata on smartphones could be just what they need to start sending migrants back