News Podcast: Shopify Bot Attack Hits Authors, UK and EU Enforce AI and Safety Laws, US Plans Pro-Tech AI Policy
On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway reports on a coordinated bot attack that hit indie authors using Shopify, leaving some with unexpected fees and limited recourse. He also covers new and…
https://selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-shopify-bot-attack/
#Podcast #contentregulation #EUAIAct #indieauthorsecurity #OnlineSafetyAct
@indieauthors
Government Agencies Can’t Use Dumb Word Filters to Screen Social Media Comments–PETA v. Tabak
[This post got stuck in my drafts folder…sharing it now for completeness] I see many cases against government employees for posting and moderating content on social media. The topic is a doctrinal morass because many details can affect the analysis....
Good and thorough submission on #ContentRegulation for NZ authorities including #HateSpeech and #FreeSpeech issues from @civillibertynz HT @thomasbeagle
I note that the DIA consultation and the submission refer to protecting children from harm from viewing online content. Neither discuss helpful information gained by children and young people in affirming positive views on sex, sexuality and gender. Young people in cloistered homes should be able to access +ve info.
https://nzccl.org.nz/submission-content-regulation-review/
@Free_Press @signalblur Elmo ist interestingly creative in making me feel 🤯😱🫣😵💫😵
@jerry thx for a safer home
Blog: musing on what light federated platforms shed on #ContentRegulation https://regulatorydevelopments.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2022/11/30/musing-on-federated-platform-regulation/
The separation of "post" and "read" seems as if it ought to be significant, but comments & corrections very welcome
Australia, Fiji, Ireland and the UK are launching a network of regulators to think about regulation of content / online harms.
It's unclear what the aims of the network will be regarding the DSA, and especially how it plans to interact with European regulators.
Does anyone know?