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Jen Wong has scaled its ad revenue to well over $100 million, which it crossed in 2019 for the first time. (In December,Wong saidrevenue in 2020 was anticipated to increase by 70%.) Like other ad-supported businesses, Reddit took a hit during the pandemic. But Wong says its ad revenue...
Stay away from illegal material, violence, hate speech, spam, and other similar topics. Reddit Shadow Ban Until 2015, Reddit openly shadow banned users who broke the site’s rules by hiding their posts. This was replaced with an account suspension system, which tells users what they are suspe...
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ai has significantly impacted moderation practices. automated systems employing machine learning algorithms can help identify and filter out harmful content, reducing the burden on human moderators. ai can analyze patterns, detect spam, hate speech, and even predict potential conflicts. can moderators be...
My point here is that although Reddit can ban hate speech, why should there be exceptions about who can be hated without sanction based solely on their numerical predominance? Bigotry and hate are bigotry and hate, no matter who the target. Note that “posts describing a racial MAJORITY as ...
This can be challenging when it comes to divisive political issues,hate speechand calls to violence. Some say that the sites have a moral responsibility to take a hard stand against all negative speech, while others say that all speech should be allowed and that any content removal is ...
While Meta, X, TikTok, Reddit and other social media giants are of course obligated to protect users from this threat, experts point out that developers of generative models bear responsibility for what people do with them. Stable Diffusion, for example, is open-source, making it more pr...
“I call it a ‘community’ rather than a ‘subreddit’,” Tiggleman says. “Because it seems so weird to classify this in the same group as, like, r/funny, r/askreddit, and I hate even sharing one sliver of a similarity withr/The_Donald… I have always just wanted a super-inclu...
cause a commotion, but they certainly would not have been suspended; and if they had been, there would have been a First-Amendment lawsuit. The British police have better things to do than soothe the feelings of the offended or threaten people by interviewing them after “hate speech” ...