YouTube has shared different opportunities in its new systems. And these processes for the evaluation and detection of content that violates the platform’s policies.
How will YouTube delete abusive content before it goes viral?
According to Buzzfeed, the YouTube team has a new strategy in mind. Now there is a new division that will be exclusively in charge of detecting inappropriate content before it goes viral.
This dynamic, of early detection, will depend on the data that YouTube already uses for its moderation system, and on a series of external sources. For example, it follows user reports, trends in social networks, expert reports, etc.
If the content is abusive, different measures will apply to the users. For example, eliminating the video, removing advertising, among others. An initiative that seeks to eradicate the growing problems. That is due to users who no longer have limits, sharing degrading content, and that quickly becomes viral.
In addition, to complement this initiative, the big giant will associate with more than 100 organizations, academic entities, and governments. In addition, that will help them in the management of this type of content.
It remains to be seen if this new dynamic, together with the measures that the big giant will announce in recent months. So, achieve the expected result in the short term.