zinc-collective / convene

An Operating System for the Solidarity Economy
https://convene.zinc.coop
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🌫️ `Neighborhood`: Trust and Safety #1450

Open zspencer opened 1 year ago

zspencer commented 1 year ago

One of Convene's key goals is to:

We intend to take a pretty heavy-handed approach initially, building upon the wisdom and prior art of folks like:

Use Cases

A Brief History of Trust and Safety

Web 1.0 improved data security, bot-mitigation and spam prevention through SSL, sender filtering, etc. Services like Barracuda and (Akamai](https://www.akamai.com/) led the charge at the network level, while SSL became the standard for secure Client <=> Server communications.

Web 2.0 further reduced malicious, brutal, or disturbing content through active moderation and automated flagging, and even some community-based collective blocking such as BlockTogether. LetsEncrypt made SSL available without cost to every site that wanted it. Fastly and Cloudflare popularized low-cost, drop-in Web Application Firewalls. Facebook, Google, etc. began investing in manual and automated content auditing and moderation (with varying degrees of success and bias).

The Fediverse ("Web 3.0") has #FediBlock and similar projects and began to normalize personal authentication keys in the form of "Wallets".

zspencer commented 1 year ago

Some random gibberish thoughts for later