04 Oct, 2024
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Twitter Rolls Out New Comment Moderation Tools

Twitter has announced a set of new tools designed to provide people more control over what others say about them on the platform. Beginning today, across the world, the application released a number of features that enable users to moderate conversations and counter harassment on the app. On of the new changes is the possibility […]

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New Features Help Fight Misinformation On Social Media

In a well-balanced and synchronized manner, all the giant social media platforms declared today they will be introducing several developments in order to fight misinformation and enhance the presentation of credible content. X (previously known as twitter) launched a new method of verification of news outlets and other public personalities in order to help its […]

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Twitter Erupts Over Controversial Celebrity Tweet

Today many controversies arose on the social media platforms where there was a high profile celebrity who tweeted something that created trouble and controversy. The celebrity, who has been noted to have a way with words particularly when expressing himself on social issues posted a statement regarding a sensitive political issue at the time and […]

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Social Media Giants Face Backlash Over Comment Moderation

Decisions made in recent months that have attracted controversy across the social media platforms are new changes in the comment moderation policies of the three main services including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The new measures for increased safety have generated some controversy from the ML users, advocacy groups and other industry experts. According to the […]

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New AI-Powered Feature on YouTube Faces Backlash

YouTube has once again tried to enhance the user experience in the platform and this time it has done it in the worst way possible with the comment summarization feature powered by artificial intelligence. The feature, which applies machine learning to summarise lengthy comment threads into short snippets, was designed to assist users in identifying […]

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‘Community Notes’ on Twitter Faces Backlash Over Political Bias Claims

The social networking site’s feature known as “Community Notes” that is used to fact-check posts has been accused of being politically influenced and manipulated. The feature which lets users provide additional information that may help to clarify what would otherwise be ambiguous or even misleading tweets was created to fight fake news through community moderation. […]