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Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
January 2023
Reading time:
6 min
The first deadline of the Digital Services Act (DSA) is approaching fast, all online platforms and search engines have only...
Publisher:
Tech Policy Press
Date:
November 2022
Reading time:
10 min
It has been around two weeks since Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, acquired Twitter and, already, increasing fears of...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
November 2022
Reading time:
5 min
Online dating platforms have exploded in popularity over the past decade with their combined global user bases topping 323 million and earning...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
November 2022
Reading time:
5 min
In 2019, the EU published two Directives to set out copyright standards across the European Union and encourage the development...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
October 2022
Reading time:
5 min
The growing regulatory spotlight on content moderation, shorter deadlines for content removal, growth of detection of potentially illegal or harmful...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
October 2022
Reading time:
7 min
On May 12th 2022, the UK Parliament published its Draft Online Safety Bill, moving one step closer to this regulation’s implementation....
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
October 2022
Reading time:
10 min
The Trust & Safety space is constantly growing, and it has come with a slew of vocabulary that might seem...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
October 2022
Reading time:
5 min
Online content moderation has been an increasingly important and debated topic, with new regulations, such as the EU’s Digital Services Act...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
September 2022
Reading time:
7 min
Content moderation has become increasingly important for online platforms to protect their users from potential abuses. The evolving regulatory landscape has also...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
September 2022
Reading time:
5 min
The Internet has created enormous potential for free, democratic, and open exchanges. Yet, some have abused this incredible tool to...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
July 2022
Reading time:
5 min
On October 27th 2022, the Digital Services Act (DSA) (officially named Regulation 2022/2065), was published in the Official Journal of...
Publisher:
Tremau Policy Research Team
Date:
July 2022
Reading time:
5 min
Content moderators have become indispensable for online platforms’ everyday operations. However, major platforms outsourcing their content moderation to contractors all...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the methods of content moderation?
There are five common methods of content moderation which includes: pre-moderation, post-moderation, reactive moderation, distributed moderation, and automated moderation.
What are the benefits of content moderation software?
Content moderation software allows the moderator to streamline the content moderation process on a single platform such that they can receive notices, forward complaints, communicate, and take action from the same space. It is usually built both with efficiency and moderator well-being in mind.
Why is moderation so important?
Content moderation is important as it protects your users and your platform from the harmful and illegal content online, such as child sexual exploitation material and terrorist content.
What is "safety by design"?
Safety by design is an approach to designing or developing a product with safety of users as one of its foundational cornerstones. It’s done to pre-empt potential abuse of the product in the design and development phase itself in order to substantially reduce the need for reactive remedies.
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