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The longest 20 days and 20 nights: how can Trust & Safety Leaders best prepare for US elections

Trust and Safety leaders during the US elections: are you tired of election coverage and frenzied political discussion yet? It’s only 20 days until the US votes to elect either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump into the White House and being a Trust and Safety professional has never been harder. Whether your site has anything…
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UK far-right riots: Trust & Safety solutions for online platforms

The far-right riots in the UK The recent UK far-right riots, undeniably fuelled by misinformation spread on social media platforms serves as a stark reminder of the urgent need for online platforms to adapt their content moderation policies and work closely with regulators to prevent such tragedies. The consequences of inaction and noncompliance are serious,…
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The Impact of Trust and Safety in Marketplaces

Nowadays, its no surprise that an unregulated marketplace with sketchy profiles, violent interactions, scams, and illegal products is doomed to fail. In the current world of online commerce, trust and safety are essential, and if users don't feel comfortable, they won’t buy. As a marketplace owner, ensuring that your platform is a safe and reliable…
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Checkstep Raises $1.8M Seed Funding to Combat Online Toxicity

Early stage startup gets funding for R&D effort to develop advanced content moderation technology We’re thrilled to announce that Checkstep recently closed a $1.8m seed funding round to further develop our advanced AI product offering contextual content moderation. The round was carefully selected to be diverse, international, and with a significant added value to our business. Influential personalities…
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How Video Game Bullying is Threatening the Future of the Industry

Video games have become an integral part of modern entertainment, offering immersive experiences and interactive gameplay. With the rise in popularity of online multiplayer games, a dark side has emerged : video game bullying. This pervasive issue threatens the well-being of players and the reputation of the entire video game industry. In this article, we…
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Fake Dating Images: Your Ultimate Moderation Guide

Introduction: Combatting fake dating images to protect your platform With growing number of user concerns highlighting fake dating images to mislead users, dating platforms are facing a growing challenge. These pictures are not only a threat to dating platform's integrity but it also erodes user trusts and exposes companies to reputational and compliance risks. In…
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Trust and Safety Teams: Ensuring User Protection

As the internet becomes an integral part of our daily lives, companies must prioritize the safety and security of their users. This responsibility falls on trust and safety teams, whose primary goal is to protect users from fraud, abuse, and other harmful behavior.  Trust and Safety Teams Objectives  The Role of Trust and Safety Teams…
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The Role of a Content Moderator: Ensuring Safety and Integrity in the Digital World

In today's digital world, the role of a content moderator is central to ensuring the safety and integrity of online platforms. Content moderators are responsible for reviewing and moderating user-generated content to ensure that it complies with the platform's policies and guidelines, and the laws and regulations. Their work is crucial in creating a safe…
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Unmasking Fake Dating Sites: How to Spot and Avoid Scams

In today's digital age, online dating has become increasingly popular, especially with the COVID-19 pandemic limiting traditional in-person interactions. Unfortunately, scammers have taken advantage of this trend, creating fake dating sites to exploit vulnerable individuals. These fraudulent platforms not only deceive users but also put their personal information and finances at risk. In this article,…
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What is Doxxing: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Online Privacy

Today, protecting our online privacy has become increasingly important. One of the most concerning threats we face is doxxing. Derived from the phrase "dropping documents," doxxing refers to the act of collecting and exposing an individual's private information, with the intention of shaming, embarrassing, or even endangering them. This malicious practice has gained traction in…
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