Ben Whitelaw

Ben Whitelaw

Freelance journalist/media strategist. Leeds United fan. I write a newsletter on content moderation
Mar
01

How to audit platform algorithms, Supreme Court round-up and TikTok reshuffle

The week in content moderation - edition #237
5 min read
Feb
23

'Momentous' Supreme Court hearing, running an anti-troll unit and pro-Palestinian speech

The week in content moderation - edition #236
5 min read
Feb
16

Happy DSA implementation day?, humans in the gen AI loop and Jaron Lanier on Section 230

The week in content moderation - edition #235
6 min read
Feb
09

Manipulated media policy 'too narrow', DSA countries leaving it late and #SaferInternetDay

The week in content moderation - edition #234
6 min read
Feb
02

DSA deadline worry, platform CEOs forced to talk and using LLMs to categorise content

The week in content moderation - edition #233
5 min read
Jan
26

The Taylor Swift AI moderation maelstrom, US Senate hearing preview and Rodericks vs Musk

The week in content moderation - edition #232
5 min read
Jan
19

AI models give 'false impression of safety', LGBTQIA+ policy ruling and Substack update

The week in content moderation - edition #231
5 min read
Jan
12

Substack's Nazi moderation backlash, Supreme Court date set and your own 'chatmod'

The week in content moderation - edition #230
5 min read
Jan
05

Controversial Californian law decision, returning to the Reddit blackout and Darius the artist

The week in content moderation - edition #229
5 min read
Dec
15

Israel-Hamas cases expedited, the potential of device-level age verification and Gowder's optimism

The week in content moderation - edition #228
4 min read