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Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Text In Articles Over 'Core Content Policy' Violations
Wikipedia editors voted 40 to 2 in favour of the new policy to address a months-long influx of AI-generated articles on the platform.
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YouTube Bans Popular Indian Channel for Making Misleading AI-Generated Movie Trailers
YouTube has permanently banned two channels for posting misleading AI-generated movie trailers. One of them, Screen Culture from India, and Georgia-based KH Studio were accused of using synthetic visuals to pass off fake trailers as real. After earlier ad suspensions and repeat policy violations, YouTube removed both channels, citing deceptive cont...
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Colombian Court Backs Porn Actress Esperanza Gomez In Meta Nudity Case
Colombia's Constitutional Court on Friday ordered Meta to change its privacy policies after ruling that it trampled the freedom of expression of a porn actress by closing her Instagram account.
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Elon Musk's Grok Account Briefly Suspended On X? What AI Chatbot Said
Users noticed X's typical "account suspended" notification when the chatbot's @grok handle briefly went offline.
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YouTube Announces Crackdown on Videos With Egregious Clickbait Thumbnails and Titles in India
YouTube will take punitive measures against videos which have clickbait thumbnails or titles, the Google-owned company announced on Wednesday. This crackdown is claimed to be beginning in India and will especially exercise vigilance on YouTube videos which are based on topics such as breaking news or current events. The company says it is enforcing...
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X Bans Over 2 Lakh Accounts In India Over Policy Violations
Elon Musk-led X Corp has set a new precedent in India by banning a staggering 212,627 accounts within the span of a month, marking a significant crackdown on content promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity.
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Facebook Acted on Over 27 Million Pieces of Content in India for Guideline Violations in April
Social media giant Meta's Facebook took action against 41 percent of complaints it received from users and Instagram acted against over 54 percent of grievances raised by users in April 2023, according to the company's latest India Monthly Report.
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Apple, Google Warn Amazon Over Pornographic Content Accessible to Children on Kindle App
Apple and Google have warned Amazon over the availability of sexually explicit photographs and content on the company's Kindle service. Parents had complained that these pornographic materials could be accessed by children on the popular Kindle app, prompting Alphabet and Apple to call on Amazon to strengthen its content moderation on the service.
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Twitter Updates Policy to Restrict Visibility of Tweets That Violate Platform Rules
Twitter has updated its policy to restrict the visibility of tweets that are against the service's rules. The microblogging platform will restrict tweets that are found to violate hateful conduct rules and expand it to other domains later. Users on Twitter will also be able to submit feedback on the label, according to the service.
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Twitter to Let Users Appeal Account Suspension Starting February 1
Twitter users can appeal account suspension starting February 2023 under the new criteria for account suspension and reinstatement announced by the company. Under the new criteria, Twitter will take less severe action, in comparison to account suspension. Elon Musk came under fire for suspending the accounts of several journalists in December.
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Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Text In Articles Over 'Core Content Policy' Violations
Wikipedia editors voted 40 to 2 in favour of the new policy to address a months-long influx of AI-generated articles on the platform.
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YouTube Bans Popular Indian Channel for Making Misleading AI-Generated Movie Trailers
YouTube has permanently banned two channels for posting misleading AI-generated movie trailers. One of them, Screen Culture from India, and Georgia-based KH Studio were accused of using synthetic visuals to pass off fake trailers as real. After earlier ad suspensions and repeat policy violations, YouTube removed both channels, citing deceptive cont...
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Colombian Court Backs Porn Actress Esperanza Gomez In Meta Nudity Case
Colombia's Constitutional Court on Friday ordered Meta to change its privacy policies after ruling that it trampled the freedom of expression of a porn actress by closing her Instagram account.
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Elon Musk's Grok Account Briefly Suspended On X? What AI Chatbot Said
Users noticed X's typical "account suspended" notification when the chatbot's @grok handle briefly went offline.
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YouTube Announces Crackdown on Videos With Egregious Clickbait Thumbnails and Titles in India
YouTube will take punitive measures against videos which have clickbait thumbnails or titles, the Google-owned company announced on Wednesday. This crackdown is claimed to be beginning in India and will especially exercise vigilance on YouTube videos which are based on topics such as breaking news or current events. The company says it is enforcing...
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X Bans Over 2 Lakh Accounts In India Over Policy Violations
Elon Musk-led X Corp has set a new precedent in India by banning a staggering 212,627 accounts within the span of a month, marking a significant crackdown on content promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity.
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Facebook Acted on Over 27 Million Pieces of Content in India for Guideline Violations in April
Social media giant Meta's Facebook took action against 41 percent of complaints it received from users and Instagram acted against over 54 percent of grievances raised by users in April 2023, according to the company's latest India Monthly Report.
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Apple, Google Warn Amazon Over Pornographic Content Accessible to Children on Kindle App
Apple and Google have warned Amazon over the availability of sexually explicit photographs and content on the company's Kindle service. Parents had complained that these pornographic materials could be accessed by children on the popular Kindle app, prompting Alphabet and Apple to call on Amazon to strengthen its content moderation on the service.
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Twitter Updates Policy to Restrict Visibility of Tweets That Violate Platform Rules
Twitter has updated its policy to restrict the visibility of tweets that are against the service's rules. The microblogging platform will restrict tweets that are found to violate hateful conduct rules and expand it to other domains later. Users on Twitter will also be able to submit feedback on the label, according to the service.
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Twitter to Let Users Appeal Account Suspension Starting February 1
Twitter users can appeal account suspension starting February 2023 under the new criteria for account suspension and reinstatement announced by the company. Under the new criteria, Twitter will take less severe action, in comparison to account suspension. Elon Musk came under fire for suspending the accounts of several journalists in December.
