Participatory approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are gaining
momentum: the increased attention comes partly with the view that participation opens the …

Research in online content moderation has a long history of exploring different forms that
moderation can take, including both user-driven moderation models on community-based …

Disinformation campaigns such as those perpetrated by far-right groups in the United States
seek to erode democratic social institutions. Looking to understand these phenomena …

Online social media platforms constantly struggle with harmful content such as
misinformation and violence, but how to effectively moderate and prioritize such content for …

Affirmative consent is the idea that someone must ask for, and earn, enthusiastic approval
before interacting with someone else. For decades, feminist activists and scholars have …

In recent years, discussions of responsible AI practices have seen growing support for
'participatory AI'approaches, intended to involve members of the public in the design and …

The software behind online community platforms encodes a governance model that
represents a strikingly narrow set of governance possibilities focused on moderators and …

As concerns have grown regarding harmful content spread on social media, platform
mechanisms for content moderation have become increasingly significant. However, many …

Online platforms train users to interact with each other through certain widespread interface
designs. This article argues that an “implicit feudalism” informs the available options for …

Governance in online communities is an increasingly high-stakes challenge, and yet many
basic features of offline governance legacies-juries, political parties, term limits, and formal …