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Tarleton Gillespie’s book dissects the practices of content moderators who decide what appears on platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Drawing on interviews with moderators, creators, and consumers, it explains the rationales and consequences of censorship, hate‑speech bans, and pornographic filtering. The work highlights the need for greater public scrutiny of moderation and its impact on social norms and public discourse.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Technology & Computing/Computer Science
Authors: Tarleton Gillespie
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