Lightning Talks feature five minute rapid fire presentations on research, product ideas, and survey findings presented with time for questions.
Moderator: Marietje Schaake (Stanford’s Cyber Policy Center)
Presentations (presenters are marked with an *):
A Scalable Framework for Mitigating Harm on Social Media
Jennifer Allen* (MIT Sloan School of Management); Adam Berinsky (MIT); David Rand (MIT)
Future Challenges for Online, Crowd-sourced Content Moderation: Evidence from Twitter’s Community Notes
Sharanya Majumder* (Brookings Institution); Valerie Wirtschafter (Brookings Institution)
No-Media CSAM Networks Operating Inside Social Media: Recognition Phase
Carolina Christofoletti* (University of São Paulo)
The Rise in Online Sexual Extortion Schemes Targeting Minors: The Cross-Platform Complexity, Drivers, and Characteristics
Avi Jager* (ActiveFence)
Gender Blind Spots in Content Moderation of the Far-Right
Eviane Leidig* (Tilburg University)
Now We Got Bad Blood: Exploring Harassment Dynamics Within the Online Taylor Swift Fandom
Cristina López G.* (Graphika); Avneesh Chandra (Graphika)
Exploring the Use of LLMs in Moderating Mental Health Content on Social Media: Insights from BlueFever
Karen Mosoyan* (BlueFever); Kristine Gloria (Blue Fever)
Challenging “Problematic” Internet Usage
Ashley Marie Walker* (Google)
Toward a Common Baseline Understanding of Trust and Safety Terminology
David Sullivan* (Digital Trust and Safety Partnership); Farzaneh Badiei (Digital Trust and Safety Partnership); Alex Feerst (Digital Trust and Safety Partnership)
Content Moderator Coping Strategies: A Qualitative Study
Ruth Spence* (Middlesex University); Elena Martellozzo (Middlesex University); Jeffrey DeMarco (Middlesex University)