oversight board
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Extreme Diet Content Should Not Be Incentivised, Meta Oversight Board Says
Meta’s Oversight Board wants the company to revise its policies to prevent it from incentivising creators who post about dangerous extreme diets. As of now, creators posting through Meta’s Partner Monetization Program can earn ad revenues off of content that describes people trying to survive on only juice or no food at all for extended…
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Spotify Launches Milquetoast ‘Safety Advisory Council’ to Help Solve Its Content Moderation Fiasco
Spotify’s finally showing some semblance of an interest in crafting a more coherent content moderation policy.
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Trump Suspended From Facebook for at Least 2 Years
Facebook announced on Friday that Donald Trump’s accounts on the company’s platforms — which includes the former president’s Instagram account — are going to be suspended for a full two years. At the end of that two-year gap, the company will “look to experts to assess whether the risk to public safety has receded,” before…
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You Can Finally Flag Bad Takes Directly to Facebook’s Oversight Board
If you have problems with any hate speech, harassment, or generally bad takes that appear on your Facebook feed, good news! On Tuesday, the (supposedly) independent Oversight Board announced that users can appeal directly to it directly regarding questionable content that’s been left up on Facebook and Instagram.