PinnedAlex FeerstinOneZeroYour Speech, Their Rules: Meet the People Who Guard the InternetTech platform trust and safety employees are charged with policing the impossible. They open up to Medium’s head of trust and safety.Feb 27, 201921Feb 27, 201921
Alex FeerstA Natural History of Trust & Safety“Where did Trust & Safety come from?” and related questions. Scattered thoughts, riffs, and conjectures. Not actual history.May 28, 2023May 28, 2023
Alex FeerstinThe Medium BlogLet’s take it to MediumEarlier 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, 20155Oct 22, 20155
Alex FeerstinThe Medium BlogGood EmbedOne 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, 20155Sep 23, 20155
Alex FeerstinThe Medium BlogMedium’s Commitment to Net NeutralityYesterday 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, 20153Sep 22, 20153
Alex FeerstinThe Medium BlogBlocking and TrackingSome 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, 20152Sep 8, 20152
Alex FeerstOn the Death of a Very Good Lawyer I Never MetI’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, 20159Jul 2, 20159