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Custodians of the Internet

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Custodians of the Internet

By Tarleton Gillespie

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

A revealing and gripping investigation into how social media platforms police what we post online-and the large societal impact of these decisions Most users want their Twitter feed, Facebook page, and YouTube comments to be free of harassment and porn. Whether faced with "fake news" or livestreamed violence, "content moderators"-who censor or promote user-posted content-have never been more important. This is especially true when the tools that social media platforms use to curb trolling, ban h...Show more

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ISBN

9780300173130

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Custodians of the Internet

Format

Hardcover

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