word

Content Moderation

KON-tent mod-er-AY-shun

/ˈkɒntɛnt ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/

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contentmoderation

Dictionary meaning

Process of reviewing and regulating user-generated content on platforms — removes illegal content, hate speech, and misinformation; performed by AI systems and human reviewers; Section 230 in the US provides platforms legal immunity for user content; content moderation workers face secondary trauma from reviewing harmful content; the line between moderation and censorship is contested

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