Trust and Safety Vendors: Looking Back and Forward
<span>Trust and safety teams rely on the services of third-party vendors to carry out their work, and the market for these services is rapidly evolving. This es
In this book chapter, I argue that a new wave of start-ups are building crucial moderation infrastructure. I trace their history and describe how control of this layer could give a small number of companies outsized influence over the meaning of safety in practice. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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- Media technologies & production cultures
- How sociotechnical systems enact theories of press freedom & โthe publicโ
- GenAI as a public problem
Associate Professor of Communication & Journalism, USC Annenberg
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researching EU social media regulation @ sciences po law school | blue haired feminist, FT reading socialist & other clichรฉs | paris/berlin, she/sie/elle | send me your enticing open postdoc positions ๐๐ | free palestine ๐
Tech policy, trust & safety. Writings collected at https://timbernard.me.
Research Director, Citizens and Technology Lab, Cornell University, r/AskHistorians moderator
I study how to make the internet freer and saferโ and how to help the helpers on the ground making that possible. She/her
https://citizensandtech.org/
Director of Education for MediaSmarts, Canada's centre for digital media literacy. He/him. Open to correction.
UW-Seattle PhD candidate, studying online attention dynamics & creators/influencers @ HCDE/CIP, advised by @katestarbird.bsky.social . SETS Fellow @ Cornell Tech, working w/ @informor.bsky.social . UAW 4121 Steward. He/Him
Assistant Professor, Stanford Law School. Aussie struggling with ยฐF & online speech stuff.
Founder + CEO of TechEquity (techequity.us). Author of World Eaters: How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy. Long-suffering Tottenham Hotspur supporter.
PhD Researcher, Leibniz-Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institute (HBI) and Research Institute Social Cohesion (RISC)
Researching far right and polarisation online
https://janrau.com/
Ethics by design.
Also likes: swimming, sewing, walking outside, and electronic music.
Based in London, UK.
PhD student at UNC. CITAP affiliate.
Studying online political culture - prediction markets, humor, influencers, and more.
Arguably too much hair.
www.parkerbach.com
Inequality, higher education, gender, work and organizations, open science, Alaska
staff writer @theatlantic. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
maybe the hard stuff's inside, hidden โ like bones, as opposed to an exoskeleton.
@CornellInfoSci
https://dbateyko.info
PhDing @USCAnnenberg // studying the temporal politics of media, tech, public life // prev @Cornell @MSFTResearch @CDT // Los Angeles & ่บๅไบบ
https://www.stephen-yang.com/
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Civil Liberties Dir. @EFF, 1st Amdt prof @ USF, ex-SFSU. NOT any of the other David Greenes, like the ex-NPR host, the ex-UGA QB, or the 1 who directed Grease. Posts r mine only, so hands off.
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@rstreet.bsky.social Institute Digital Director and Fellow on occupational licensing reform, Section 230, social media regulation, 1A. Marmots, mountaineering, sewing, sloths.
Want to be here more, just so much to do! :(
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