To moderate (edit or block objectionable or illegal content) in the online context implicates the quantum paradox of privacy. To effectively moderate a user, you must know who the user is, and give the user a fixed identity. It can of course be a pseudonymous identity, but even in such cases some degree of privacy, some degree of invisibility, is lost. Accepting that this is necessary if there is to be some effective form of content moderation can move past unworkable solutions Read more » about Tool Without a Handle: Quantum Paradox #3
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This article by Chuck Cosson originally appeared on cyberlaw.stanford.edu on October 18, 2015 at 04:32AM