Content moderation

How online platforms decide which posts to allow, label or take down.

In more detail

Platforms remove, label or limit posts that break their rules, using both software and people. Some people want more moderation to curb harm; others see too much of it as censorship.

In a sentence

"The app's content moderation team reviews millions of reports a day."

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