Published 1 year ago

As Musk is learning, content moderation is a messy job

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Neo-Nazi Andrew Anglin is one of many previously banned users to benefit from an Amnesty granted by Twitter's new owner Elon Musk. Since the world's richest man paid $44 billion for Twitter, the platform has struggled to define its rules for misinformation and hate speech. A self-described free speech absolutist, Musk has said he wants to make Twitter a global digital town square.

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As Musk is learning, content moderation is a messy job

Since the world's richest man paid $44 billion for Twitter, the platform has struggled to define its rules for misinformation and hate speech, issued conflicting and contradictory announcements, and failed to fully address what researchers say is a troubling rise in hate speech.

1 year ago·Canada

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The Independent

As Musk is learning, content moderation is a messy job

As Elon Musk is finding out, running a global social media platform requires more than a few good algorithms

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

As Musk is learning, content moderation is a messy job

Now that he’s back on Twitter, neo-Nazi Andrew Anglin wants somebody to explain the rules.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

As Musk is learning, content moderation is a messy job

As Elon Musk is finding out, running a global social media platform requires more than a few good algorithms

1 year ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

As Elon Musk is learning, content moderation is a messy job

As the “chief twit” may be learning, running a global platform with nearly 240 million active daily users requires more than good algorithms and often demands imperfect solutions to messy situations – tough choices that must ultimately be made by a human and are sure to displease someone.

1 year ago·Malaysia

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KIFI

As Musk is learning, content moderation is a messy job

By DAVID KLEPPER and MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press As Elon Musk is finding out, running a global social media platform requires more than a few good algorithms. It also presents tough decisions about what kind of content to allow, and how to handle users who break the rules. Since Musk purchased Twitter, however, the rules have become unclear and enforcement inconsistent. The platform announced it was ending its COVID-19 misinformation policy, o…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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