We need to talk about the mental health of content moderators
- Written by Jennifer Beckett, Lecturer in Media and Communications, University of Melbourne
Facebook moderators sift through hundreds of examples of distressing content during their shifts.Shutterstock
Selena Scola worked as a public content contractor, or content moderator, for Facebook in its Silicon Valley offices. She left the company in March after less than a year.
In documents filed last week in California, Scola alleges unsafe...
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