Asymmetric Content Moderation in Search Markets: The Case of Adult Websites
(ssrn.com)
We study the competitive impact of content moderation by a dominant online platform.
We study the competitive impact of content moderation by a dominant online platform.
As Internet enshittification marches on, here are some of the worst offenders
(arstechnica.com)
Two years ago, a Canadian writer named Cory Doctorow coined the phrase "enshittification" to describe the decay of online platforms.
Two years ago, a Canadian writer named Cory Doctorow coined the phrase "enshittification" to describe the decay of online platforms.
As Internet enshittification marches on, here are some of the worst offenders
(arstechnica.com)
Two years ago, a Canadian writer named Cory Doctorow coined the phrase "enshittification" to describe the decay of online platforms.
Two years ago, a Canadian writer named Cory Doctorow coined the phrase "enshittification" to describe the decay of online platforms.
As Internet enshittification marches on, here are some of the worst offenders
(arstechnica.com)
Two years ago, a Canadian writer named Cory Doctorow coined the phrase "enshittification" to describe the decay of online platforms.
Two years ago, a Canadian writer named Cory Doctorow coined the phrase "enshittification" to describe the decay of online platforms.
Escape the walled garden and algorithm black boxes with RSS feeds
(johnwalker.nl)
With most online platforms, it’s becoming more and more difficult to view a feed of content that is not generated by an algorithm whose purpose it is to keep you engaged.
With most online platforms, it’s becoming more and more difficult to view a feed of content that is not generated by an algorithm whose purpose it is to keep you engaged.
Nintendo Wants Reddit to Expose R/SwitchPirates Users in 'Pirate Shop' Lawsuit
(torrentfreak.com)
As part of an ongoing piracy lawsuit, Nintendo has filed a motion to subpoena Reddit, Discord, and other online platforms for information related to the alleged operator of several pirate shops.
As part of an ongoing piracy lawsuit, Nintendo has filed a motion to subpoena Reddit, Discord, and other online platforms for information related to the alleged operator of several pirate shops.
No, Section 230 Doesn't 'Circumvent' the First Amendment
(techdirt.com)
When it comes to Section 230, we’ve seen a parade of embarrassingly wrong takes over the years, all sharing one consistent theme: the authors confidently opine on the law despite clearly not understanding it.
When it comes to Section 230, we’ve seen a parade of embarrassingly wrong takes over the years, all sharing one consistent theme: the authors confidently opine on the law despite clearly not understanding it.
AI Slop Is Flooding Medium
(wired.com)
AI slop is flowing onto every major platform where people post online—and Medium is no exception.
AI slop is flowing onto every major platform where people post online—and Medium is no exception.
YouTube mistakenly bans accounts and removes channels for "spam"
(9to5google.com)
Over the past few hours, YouTube appears to have accidentally removed channels and banned accounts for violating its “spam, deceptive practices, and scams policy” even for users that have never uploaded videos in what looks to be a bug.
Over the past few hours, YouTube appears to have accidentally removed channels and banned accounts for violating its “spam, deceptive practices, and scams policy” even for users that have never uploaded videos in what looks to be a bug.
Ask HN: Is there any place on the internet capable of freedom of speech?
(ycombinator.com)
When people say freedom of speech, they don't mean in its totality, but a portion of it. If you talk about the world's problems - all of them - you will get removed.
When people say freedom of speech, they don't mean in its totality, but a portion of it. If you talk about the world's problems - all of them - you will get removed.