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Your Speech, Their Rules: Meet the People Who Guard the Internet

Tech platform trust and safety employees are charged with policing the impossible. They open up to Medium’s head of trust and safety.

Feb 27, 2019

Your Speech, Their Rules: Meet the People Who Guard the Internet

Feb 27, 2019

Alex Feerst

A Natural History of Trust & Safety

“Where did Trust & Safety come from?” and related questions. Scattered thoughts, riffs, and conjectures. Not actual history.

May 28, 2023

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May 28, 2023

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The Age of Robocopyright?

What is Article 13?

Jun 12, 2018

The Age of Robocopyright?

Jun 12, 2018

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Let’s take it to Medium

Earlier this week, a conversation that began last summer about tech and work came back to life on Medium. Monday morning, Amazon’s Jay…

Oct 22, 2015

Oct 22, 2015

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Good Embed

One of our goals at Medium is to treat our users better than anyone else. And a way we do this is by trying to make it actually clear (not…

Sep 23, 2015

Good Embed

Sep 23, 2015

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Medium’s Commitment to Net Neutrality

Yesterday afternoon Medium co-filed an amicus brief in support of net neutrality at the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. This brief is a…

Sep 22, 2015

Sep 22, 2015

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Blocking and Tracking

Some Medium users have noticed that ad-blockers are blocking legit parts of Medium, such as our first-party analytics and icons. This is…

Sep 8, 2015

Sep 8, 2015

Alex Feerst

On the Death of a Very Good Lawyer I Never Met

I’ve been thinking on and off about Mark Levy since I read he shot himself. I’m writing this to try and figure out why. This was in April…

Jul 2, 2015

Jul 2, 2015

Alex Feerst

Alex Feerst

Alex Feerst is a technology lawyer and expert on technology ethics in areas including artificial intelligence and neurotechnology - https://feerst.com/about

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