Moderators protect us from the worst of the internet. That comes at huge personal cost.
Moderators protect us from the worst of the internet. That comes at huge personal cost.
theconversation.com Moderators protect us from the worst of the internet. That comes at huge personal cost
Internal data from the ABC show the harmful content moderators are exposed to weekly, sometimes even daily. But the organisation’s response is one many others can learn from.
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As a moderator and admin for countless Discord communities, yeah, I've seen some vile shit.
Pretending that it doesn't have an impact doesn't help in the long run. Secondary Trauma is a thing. Create a workflow to distance yourself from the content, plan breaks, and please talk to someone (qualified) about it.
Thank you for your service o7
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