Moderated Content MC 10/16: Facebook's Ex-Counterterrorism Lead on Moderating Terrorism
Oct 16, 2023
Former Policy Director for counterterrorism and dangerous organizations at Facebook/Meta, Brian Fishman, discusses the history of terrorism online, challenges for platforms moderating terrorism, and the bad incentives created by political pressure.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The History of Platforms Dealing with Terrorism: From Early Controversies to the Rise of ISIS
01:32 • 4min
Challenges in Defining Goals for Combatting Terrorism on Social Media
05:16 • 18min
Letters from Terry Bretton: Concerns and Pressure on Online Platforms
23:23 • 7min
Exclusion of Telegram and Challenges for Smaller Platforms in Managing Content
29:59 • 5min