SXSW 2024
Weird Flex But OK: The Future of Content Moderation
Description:
There is a problematic gap between the pace of technological change and regulatory development. Once policies are agreed and implemented – technology has moved on. That’s why it’s important to design measures that’re both robust and flexible. But as online interactions moves from bulletin boards to multiverses, how can users stay protected? In 2023 these trust & safety experts and industry insiders revealed how independent bodies are addressing sensitive issues in social media. They are reconvening to look into the future at how these content moderation mechanisms are preparing for the future.
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Takeaways
- Developing transparent content moderation processes is vital to preserving healthy discourse and free expression on social media platforms .
- What challenges does AI and the metaverse present for content moderators? And how are independent regulatory mechanisms preparing to address them?
- What does a flexible content moderation policy and framework actually look like? Who needs to be involved in making it work?
Speakers
- Ronaldo Lemos, Board Member, Oversight Board
- Jennifer Broxmeyer, Director, Governance, Meta
- Charlotte Willner, Executive Director, Trust & Safety Professionals Association
- Brittan Heller, Affiliate at Stanford Cyber Policy Center, Stanford University
Organizer
Jesse Spector, Global Engagement Officer, Oversight Board
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