WF-NPC63R
Facebook’s and Twitter's Automated Content Moderation Reportedly Failed to Effectively Enforce Violation Rules for Small Language Groups
Facebook's and Twitter were not able to sufficiently moderate content of small language groups such as the Balkan languages using AI, allegedly due to the lack of investment in human moderation and difficulty in AI-solution design for the languages.
- Date it happened
- 2021-02-16
- Organisation involved
- Facebook, Twitter
- Product, system or model
- Content moderation systems used on Twitter (now X) and Facebook to detect content that violates the platform's Community Standards
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