Ben Whitelaw

Ben Whitelaw

Freelance journalist/media strategist. Leeds United fan. I write a newsletter on content moderation
Nov
15

Safety concerns drive X departures, new policy tracker & Oversight Board announce CEO

The week in content moderation - edition #271
6 min read
Nov
08

Online safety under Donald Trump, EU transparency rules and French TikTok lawyer

6 min read
Nov
01

Character.ai's safety due diligence, 'unprecedented' research access and OSA is one

The week in content moderation - edition #269
6 min read
Oct
25

Meta's Israel flagger under fire, the 'reluctant regulator' and Swisher on stage

The week in content moderation - edition #268
6 min read
Oct
18

Ofcom updates regulation rollout, TikTok job cuts and Malaysia's digital minister

The week in content moderation - edition #267
5 min read
Oct
11

The risk of 'rule convergence', Hillary on Section 230 and online speech as skiing

The week in content moderation - edition #266
6 min read
Oct
04

The platforms 'gatekeeping terrorism guidance', Snap's safety battle & Dawes on X

The week in content moderation - edition #265
6 min read
Sep
27

Operating system safety, Twitch's expiring strikes and incentives to collaborate

The week in content moderation - edition #264
6 min read
Sep
20

EU 'enforcer in chief' gets boot, Instagram's teen safety push and Henna inked

The week in content moderation - edition #263
5 min read
Sep
06

Telegram’s apology, genAI election analysis and new President for ISOC

The week in content moderation - edition #262
5 min read