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Hetal Bhatt

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by Hetal Bhatt, on May 8, 2023

Children's safety is now a top priority for online communities. Governments around the world have passed regulations requiring online platforms to implement effective measures to protect minors against adult content …

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CSAM

child safety

Content Moderation

by Hetal Bhatt, on April 13, 2023

Understanding the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) has been a federal law in the U.S. since 1998… And online platforms still get …

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child safety

regulatory compliance

COPPA

by Hetal Bhatt, on April 3, 2023

Generative AI (GenAI) is on the tip of everyone's tongue right now. Every day, new projects created by GenAI seem to leave online audiences amazed, amused, and a little anxious …

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Content Moderation

Generative AI

by Hetal Bhatt, on February 2, 2023

We've talked a lot about upcoming European regulations like the Digital Services Act (DSA), which seeks to establish continent-wide standards for online safety. The DSA is especially focused on protecting …

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regulatory compliance

uk online safety bill

by Hetal Bhatt, on January 12, 2023

Less than a year from now – on January 1, 2024 – any online platform or service with a presence in the European Union will need to comply with the …

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Digital Services Act

European Union

regulatory compliance

by Hetal Bhatt, on December 2, 2022

The World Cup is a global phenomenon that ignites passions everywhere as soccer fans cheer on their favorite teams. Soccer hooliganism is nothing new. But in the age of social …

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Content Moderation

Hate Speech

by Hetal Bhatt, on November 2, 2022

We've previously introduced healthy behavior as a Trust & Safety principle. Trust & Safety shouldn't end at removing toxicity. Incentivizing healthy behavior helps your users feel more welcome and makes …

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Content Moderation

Trust and Safety

by Hetal Bhatt, on October 4, 2022

October is National Bullying Prevention Month – but it's a problem that affects online communities year-round. Nearly 1 in 4 teenagers (23.2%) say they've faced cyberbullying over the past month …

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Content Moderation

Trust and Safety

by Hetal Bhatt, on September 29, 2022

“This is the most important election of our lifetime!” That’s a refrain Americans have heard in every election over the past 200 years. Why has that phrase survived through so …

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harassment

Trust and Safety

by Hetal Bhatt, on August 16, 2022

We hear a lot about online toxicity and its negative effects on user retention. It’s pretty simple: the less enjoyable an online platform is, the less likely users will stick …

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Content Moderation

Contextual AI

positive behavior

healthy behavior