Summary: On June 5, 2019, YouTube announced it would be stepping up its efforts to remove hateful content, focusing on the apparent increase of white nationalist and pro-Nazi content being created by […]
Summary: An app that allowed users to moderate content residing on their own phones was given the boot by Google after it was determined to be in violation of Play […]
Summary: Google has long been responsive to court orders demanding the removal of content, if they’re justified. Google has fought back against dubious orders originating from “right to be forgotten” demands from […]
Summary: Google’s ad service offers purchasers access to millions of users, including those viewing videos on YouTube. But its policies — meant to prevent abuse, fraud, harassment, or targeting of […]
Summary: In 2008, the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, chaired by then Senator Joe Lieberman, produced a report entitled: “Violent Islamist Extremism,The Internet, and the Homegrown Terrorist Threat.” […]
Summary: Google’s Street View is a powerful mapping tool that allows users to visit places they’ll possibly never be able to visit and allows local users to see homes and […]
Summary: In May 2015, Google rolled out its “Google Photos” service. This service allowed users to store their images in Google’s cloud and share them with other users. Unlike some other […]
YouTube’s refusal to remove a video depicting policy violence raises questions about YouTube’s responsibility as an archive of public interest content, and also the limits of its ability to challenge […]
Lack of transparency into Google’s process for labeling compromised websites leads to criticism about bias. Google responds to address webmasters’ concerns. Summary: As detailed in a thorough oral history in Wired back […]
Platforms respond to a shooting video and its rapid proliferation. Summary: The ability to instantly upload recordings and stream live video has made content moderation much more difficult. Uploads to […]
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