online content moderation

Tech

Twitter Said It Restricted Palestinian Writer’s Account by Accident

05.11.21

By Joseph Cox and Emanuel Maiberg
Tech

Fiverr Hosted ‘Coronavirus Healers’ and Dodgy Mask Sellers

04.13.20

By Joseph Cox
Tech

How Twitter Sees Itself

10.07.19

By Joseph Cox and Jason Koebler
Tech

Facebook’s First ‘Civil Rights Audit’ Is the First Step in Climbing Everest

06.30.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Security Contractor at Facebook Content Moderation Facility Arrested for Allegedly Threatening People With a Gun

06.07.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Twitter Has Started Researching Whether White Supremacists Belong on Twitter

05.29.19

By Jason Koebler and Joseph Cox
Tech

Twitch Flooded with Streams of ‘Game of Thrones’, Porn, and the Christchurch Attack Video

05.27.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

A Popular YouTuber Read the Christchurch ‘Manifesto’ to Half a Million Subscribers

05.13.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

36 Days After Christchurch, Terrorist Attack Videos Are Still on Facebook

04.19.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Machine Learning Identifies Weapons in the Christchurch Attack Video. We Know, We Tried It

04.17.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Gun Sellers Are Advertising on Instagram and Directing Customers to Encrypted Chat Apps

04.10.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Twitter and YouTube Won’t Commit to Ban White Nationalism After Facebook Makes Policy Switch

04.02.19

By Joseph Cox

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Gaming

‘Hyper Light Breaker’ Launches in Early Access Tomorrow (With a Fresh Trailer, Too), and Y’all Better Be Ready for This Early GotY Contender!

‘Hyper Light Breaker’ blesses us tomorrow with its Early Access release, and you know what? I’m convinced this will be an early 2025 beast!

01.13.25

By Dwayne Jenkins
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News

The Great Salt Lake Is Dying—and It’s Up to Farmers to Save It

The lake reached record lows in both 2021 and 2022.

01.13.25

By Luis Prada
Screenshot: Nintendo (Edited: Matt Vatankhah)

Gaming

Please End Our Suffering, Nintendo — Apparently, A Notable Leaker Has Called It: We’re Getting the Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal in a Few Days

For the love of God, Nintendo, announce the damn Nintendo Switch 2! I’m tired of writing articles about rumors! End. Our. Pain.

01.13.25

By Dwayne Jenkins
News

Some Dunkin’ Stores in the States Are Completely Out of Doughnuts

01.13.25

By Meredith Kile