E&TMag: Tackling the impossible problem of content moderation

Moderating content online is messy, arbitrary and expensive – a huge headache for lawmakers and social media companies alike. While automating such moderation is essential at scale due to the sheer volume of traffic, it remains problematic.

“I always perform with nipple tassels,” says Dr Carolina Are, pole dance instructor, activist and innovation fellow at Northumbria University. “Because if a nipple shows up, I can’t post it on social media.”

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