David Sullivan

David Sullivan, Executive Director of the Digital Trust and Safety Partnership, shares insights on the newly launched SAFE framework, aiming to set standardized practices in online trust and safety. He dives into current challenges in content moderation, the implications of UK age verification rules for child safety, and ethical dilemmas surrounding non-consensual imagery. Sullivan also discusses the evolving landscape of online regulations and the importance of media literacy in protecting users from threats like sextortion scams.

Gabby Miller, a staff writer at Tech Policy Press, leads a discussion with Jason Pielemeier, executive director of the Global Network Initiative; David Sullivan, executive director of the Digital Trust & Safety Partnership; and Chantal Joris, senior legal officer at Article 19. They dive into Europe's Digital Services Act, focusing on systemic risk related to illegal content. Insightful debates unfold about compliance best practices, transparency challenges, and the need for effective risk assessments that protect fundamental rights in the digital landscape.

Charlotte Willner and David Sullivan discuss content moderation in the age of AI, highlighting challenges and promises of AI in trust and safety work. They explore improving working conditions for moderators, privacy protection with Delete Me service, complexities of content moderation, and legal requirements for reporting CSAM.