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by CharlesColeman 2654 days ago
>> No users reported the video during the live broadcast.

> I don’t mean to be pedantic, but why do you need to state that. It’s not the users jobs to report the videos. They aren’t getting paid.

There's an idea floating out there that internet companies shouldn't be responsible for doing anything to mitigate social ills on their platforms that can't be accomplished with a staff-light approach [1], so it's somehow exculpatory if a user or their algorithm failed to flag it.

[1] a staff-light approach, in Facebook's case, could still entail a staff numbering in the tens of thousands.