Companies MUST be more transparent about how they choose what to keep and what to remove from their online platforms.
Find out more in our #ContentGovernance report, published today: ow.ly/2crF50yBcUd

When dealing with online #contentgovernance , do you know the difference between state-regulation self-regulation and co-regulation? Here is a video to help explain: ow.ly/YqtH50yByj1

In our new report we lay out important recommendations for lawmakers, regulators and company decision makers on #contentgovernance to help safeguard human rights. ow.ly/MBbr50yBgju

We have published a report that lays out 26 recommendations on #contentgovernance to help lawmakers, regulators, and company decision makers safeguard human rights. ow.ly/UWhM50yDFRW

Here is our paper on how social media platforms can create processes & practices for content moderation that protect #FreeSpeech . #ContentGovernance ow.ly/Ozua50yCoag

#Contentmoderation that hurts free expression can put those most at risk of human rights violations in danger. These include journalists, activists, human rights defenders, and marginalized groups. #ContentGovernance accessnow.org/guide-how-to-p…

The #COVID19 pandemic has highlighted the need for companies to be more transparent about how they choose what to keep and what to remove from their online platforms. #ContentGovernance accessnow.org/guide-how-to-p…

Content removal in a manner that is not transparent or that is performed in a discriminatory way fails to meet human rights standards. #ContentGovernance ow.ly/YIfT50yHvlk

Governments should not turn to #internetshutdowns as a solution to regulating content online. These disproportionate measures prevent access to information and harm basic human rights. #KeepItOn #ContentGovernance ow.ly/wnmS50yClWy

Excellent GALA webinar today about “Should Content Governance Be Driven by Technology Standards?”. One big takeaway: there’s an urgent need for a #CMS tool that can actually help organizations deal with #ContentGovernance in 2021 & beyond.

Catch the recording if you can!

.YouTube reports that it has removed over 5.8 million videos between October and December 2019 for violating its Community Guidelines. 90% of which were first flagged by machines. These decisions can have a huge impact on human rights. #ContentGovernance ow.ly/IW3D50yAazv

Facebook, Google and Twitter say they will start taking down content related to fake #coronavirus 'cures' and other misinformation. #ContentGovernance #COVID19 ow.ly/D5AN50yBwqs

.Access Now paper on #contentgovernance is officially launched today. We put forward 26 humam right recommendations for self-regulation, co-regulation and state regulation of online content.
accessnow.org/guide-how-to-p…

Similar to YouTube and @Facebook, @Twitter will be leaning more heavily on #AI for #contentmoderation during the #COVID19 pandemic. #ContentGovernance adweek.com/digital/twitte…

Trump's #Section230 executive order is 'legal nonsense' and clear retaliation 'designed to bully companies like Twitter to cease fact-checking efforts' at a time when #misinformation is running rampant. accessnow.org/twitter-correc…

#ContentGovernance #FreeSpeech

Google, Apple, Microsoft and Facebook’s CEOs and top executives all came to lobby the EU Commission in the past month. Why? Because EU lawmakers are debating a new digital policy on #AI and #ContentGovernance .
nytimes.com/2020/02/16/tec…

As people stay home to help fight the spread of #coronavirus , @Facebook and YouTube face another crisis. The #AI systems replacing human moderators are failing. wired.co.uk/article/corona…

#ContentGovernance #ContentModeration

Come to our panel on #FreeSpeech on #socialmedia in #NYC w/ Zoe Darme, Senior Manager on the Consumer Trust team Google. Her experience from UN to Facebook provides unique perspectives on #contentgovernance & #contentmoderation . DWIH New York German Consulate General NY

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Since the #COVID19 outbreak @Facebook, YouTube and @Twitter have relied more heavily on #AI for taking down posts that violate company policy, but this shift means more mistakes. #ContentGovernance npr.org/2020/03/31/820…

Ethiopia has a new #hatespeech and #disinformation law that grants powers for online #censorship . Access Now's Berhan Taye explains why it threatens #freeexpression & the risks for implementation #contentgovernance accessnow.org/ethiopias-hate…