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Content Moderation Made SimplePhoto by Oosman Exptal. on Unsplash· Motivation· Content Moderation in Audio Files· Results· ConclusionUser-generated content is screened and monitored by an online platform based on rules and policies relevant to that platform.To put it another way, when a user submits content to a website, it typically goes through a screening process (also called the moderation process) to ensure that it adheres to the website’s rules, and is not inappropriate, harassing, illegal, etc.When texts are…

Covering the evolution of Flipboard over the years — from its launch in 2010 and its early days as an app that was gorgeous enough to impress even Steve Jobs — has been an at-times fascinating exercise in watching one of the few tech companies with the courage to remake itself. Flipboard started as a social magazine, built largely around letting you import content from your social feeds into a beautiful, magazine-like format. As social giants like Facebook turned off those APIs, the company shifted its emphasis…

A group of 15 state attorneys general demanded on Tuesday that executives at Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG 2.45% Google and Apple Inc. AAPL 0.68% strip TikTok of its content rating that classifies the video-sharing app as appropriate for teens. In letters sent to Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai and Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook,…

Photo: Kelly Sullivan (Getty Images)Meta is introducing a new counter-terrorism tool. The news comes as the company will become chair of the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT)’s Operating Board next month. The GIFCT was founded by Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube in 2017 and has since become a non-governmental organization (NGO) to tackle terrorism and violent extremism content online.The social media company says it’s introducing the Hasher-Matcher-Actioner (HMA) tool that will be free for a wide…

Meta said it spent $5 billion on global safety and security last year and employs hundreds of people dedicated to anti-terror work. Not every company has those kind of resources, but Meta has shared a new open-source tool that can help combat child exploitation, terrorist propaganda and other types of abusive content for free. The tool is called Hasher-Matcher-Actioner (HMA), and it builds on the company's previous image and video matching software that it also released three years ago.  HMA can keep websites free of…

While we may all have goals when we start producing content, it can be easy to stray away from them or stop tracking them over time.  As your website grows, it’s recommended you run a content audit periodically to allow yourself to reset your goals and expectations and align your content with your current business KPIs.  You can greatly expand your content marketing campaign and boost your business outcomes by aligning these goals and acting on information in your content audit.…

Image Source : AP Twitter CEO Elon Musk Twitter chaos: Amid the chaotic situation at Twitter, its new boss, billionaire Elon Musk has again taken a harsh step and dissolved its Trust and Safety Council. The safety council at the microblogging site comprised a group of 100 independent civil, human rights organisations that had been keeping an eye on the hate, suicide,…

Think LinkedIn is just for business networking and job hunting? Think again. The platform is a great destination for both of those things, no question, but it’s also a smart place to focus at least some of your content marketing efforts. Why? LinkedIn enjoys a wider audience than you might think, with 66.8 million monthly active users in the U.S. alone, with a total reach of 849.6 million users globally.  That includes professionals, sure, but it also includes 14.6% of all…

Image Source : FILE Amazon Amazon, the e-commerce tech giant has announced that it will bring a TikTok-like feed of shoppable content named 'Inspire' which aims to generate more engagement on its platform. 'Inspire' is the company's attempt to get users to make purchases as they see products in online content, reports The Verge. The new feed option will display as a…

Google Search Console is experimenting with a new feature named “content ideas.” Content ideas give the content creator, publisher, SEO, webmaster, etc., some tips and advice on what new topics they can write about on their site. Experimental feature. This feature is not live for me in my verified Search Console profiles, but Nicolas Ockier noticed it and posted about it on Mastodon sharing this screenshot: Looks like Question Hub. This looks a lot like the Google Question…