@deborahmeaden.bsky.social hi, would appreciate opportunity to talk informally with you regarding online safety and harmful content if you would be willing. Not selling, marketing, promoting anything. This is my area of expertise
NEW: Where the teens are
YouTube 90%
TikTok 63%
Instagram 61%
Snapchat 55%
Facebook 32% (down from 71%)
WhatsApp 23%
X 17% (down from 33%)
Reddit 14%
Threads 6%
report: www.pewresearch.org/internet/202...
Nick Clegg, Meta’s president of global affairs, said Meta may have been overly aggressive in moderating COVID-19 content.
This comes after Zuckerberg dined with President-elect Trump, signaling a possible shift in Meta's approach to content moderation. www.theverge.com/2024/12/3/24...
The Silicon Valley do-gooder archetype is dead. These powerful companies are defying regulation and prioritizing profit above the public good.
AI expert @marietjeschaake.bsky.social urges strong, confident governance to curb the technology's worst harms. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Nothing surprises me about this having been there, done it..
Parents & Caregivers Sextortion is on the rise impacting more and more young people.
Our latest blog shares important information and insights please give it a read
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#eSafety #OnlineSafety #CyberSafety
Yesterday in Parliament,
@GregorPoynton
addressed the critical issue of child sexual abuse content circulating in private messaging environments.
He asked the Home Secretary what steps her Department is taking to help keep children safe online.
Right now - criminals are targeting children, thousands of them, online. They are ruining lives by extorting sexual imagery & blackmailing them for money. BUT there are ways parents & trusted adults can help the children in their lives. Please read!
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/arti...
When it comes to the design and presentation of privacy information, Meta might just win the prize for “worst in show,” writes @jshermcyber.bsky.social. Where are the regulators?
Lesley Stahl reports on the growing market of “humans in the loop” — workers around the world who help train AI for big American tech companies. They say they face poor working conditions, low pay, and undertreated psychological trauma. Sunday on 60 ⏱️
Page of post report criteria now includes ‘illegal and urgent’
BlueSky have introduced a new report pathway for posts that are ‘illegal and urgent’.
Awesome, super fast response to the very serious issue we had recently with the Christchurch terror attack (livestream content was posted)
Thank you SO much to all @bsky.app
Great fun filling in for @benwhitelaw.bsky.social and talking with @mmasnick.bsky.social about the week in #trustandsafety.
From section 230 to pig butchering, and from the oversight board to Etsy witches, we covered a lot of ground!
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Visting the University of Bergen for the next two days as we plan our research project on gaming and masculinity - currently listening to Megan Condis' talk about the politicisation of fandom and the ongoing role of online gaming figures in American right wing politics www.amazon.com/Gaming-Mascu...
Will you share your medical information on #x?
#Elonmusk is encouraging people on X to upload their medical scans to train its ai model Groc.
Would you rely on an #ai for medical diagnosis ?
Would you trust your data with #x ?
#onlinesafety
#digitalparenting
#privacy
#data
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In my latest with @justsecurity.org, I explore the potential of social media to contribute to atrocity prevention, drawing on my new report with the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide (out soon!)
Thanks for including me in this fascinating symposium on #tech & #atrocityprevention!
Final report of EU "High-Level Group
on access to data for effective law enforcement" ("Going Dark Group") now out. First impressions: toned down considerably from their earlier recommendations, but still aims to require "lawful access by design" backdoors in devices and communication services.
You can find out more about our research, download our public reports, and check out our tools and dashboards by visiting the Lab's website: socialmedialab.ca.
