在本周一发布的报告中,Facebook详细介绍了如何使用人类事实检查员(human fact-checkers)、版主和人工智能结合的方式来更高效执行社区标准。这份报告称之为“社区标准执行报告”(Community Standards Enforcement Report),包含了前三个月到六个月的数据和调查结果,不过本次报告主要关注的是人工智能。在COVID-19疫情...
In September, a meme spread on Facebook that falsely claimed robbers were accessing homes by posing as government workers seeking census information. It was debunked by fact-checkers but not removed, in line with Facebook’s general fact-checking policies. Facebook said it would pr...
Alveda King, the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., shared a pro-life meme on Facebook that claims that readers’ grandmothers carried part of them inside their wombs. Facebook chose to impugn the post by claiming it “lacked context.” Well of course it did. It’s a meme. The to...
Is it reasonable to do this, even with a public discussion? Are we really a society where it is appropriate to have Facebook censors interrupting private and public conversations with a big megaphone, shouting “fact checks” into the public square? There is no doubt the heavy handed censorshi...
“Disputed by 3rd Party Fact Checkers.” Unfortunately, even this approach has problems, with a recentreport from theColumbia Journalism Reviewhighlighting fact-checker’s many frustrations with Facebook. The journalists involved said it often wasn’t clear why Facebook’s algorithms were telling ...
Alexios Mantzarlis trains fact-checkers for a living. He says it’s important to have a “healthy amount of skepticism” and to think, really think, before sharing a piece of news. “If we were a little slower to share and re-tweet content purely based on the headline, we’d go a...
Diversity – Shows Up In Meme’s If they say diversity is our strength, they’re lying. Unity is our strength. Diversity does what it says, it divides us into groups to split our strength, loyalty, creativeness and the essence of what has taken us to the pinnacle of civilization. ...
Wednesday Meme Dump To Steal And Share Why Am I Not Surprised, She Came From Facebook Facebook’s former diversity program managerhas pleaded guilty to stealing more than $4 million from the company through fake business deals in exchange for kickbacks to fund a luxurious lifestyle, federal ...