TikTok is gearing up for a major shake-up in its trust and safety team in Germany, replacing human moderators with cutting-edge AI technology and outsourced staff. This bold shift has raised concerns about how it might affect the quality of content moderation and user safety, reports The Guardian
Japan’s government is urging social media platforms to take a bold stand against disinformation ahead of the upcoming elections, aiming to protect democracy by ensuring the spread of accurate and trustworthy information, officials announced on Tuesday
Facebook’s enforcement of its hate-speech rules is under the microscope in India’s politically charged atmosphere. As influential leaders harness the platform to rally support, the pressing challenge lies in striking a delicate balance between safeguarding free expression and tackling online hate in a richly diverse society.
In a bold move, Meta has taken the dramatic step of blocking news content on its platforms in Canada, all in response to new legislation. As a result, users are now greeted with a vibrant mix of posts—from personal updates and hilarious memes to engaging commercial content—transforming the way people connect and interact online in the region.
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) has upheld a ban on Rumble, a controversial online video platform. The decision reinforces governmental efforts to regulate digital content and combat misinformation, highlighting ongoing tensions in Brazil’s media landscape.
