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Communications Lead at Siren Associates

Platforms outsource content moderation to fact-checking groups so they can flag #disinformation likely promoted by their recommender algorithms. 🪵 This feels akin to a logging company symbolically planting a sapling after felling 100 trees. 🤝 So what's the relationship like between platforms and fact-checking groups? And is legislation like the EU #DigitalServicesAct, which aims to increase transparency around these algorithms, muscular enough? I had fun discussing these issues and more recently with Vincent Couronne from Les Surligneurs and the European Fact-Checking Standards Network (EFCSN). 🎧 Have a listen https://lnkd.in/dicQX-2v

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