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Product

Improve Your QA Speed and Accuracy: How Patreon Uses Cinder For Data Labeling

Insights

Why Salesforce Doesn’t Cut It As A Content Moderation Platform

Using Salesforce as a content moderation platform becomes clunky, expensive, and inefficient. Here are tips on how to smoothly migrate off Salesforce.

Product

Why Your Moderation Strategy Is Failing Users—and How to Fix It with Data Labeling

A step-by-step guide for teams that want to learn how to shift from an action-centric to a policy-centric moderation approach that is fair, transparent, and scalable.

Insights

Cinder Is Partnering With The Appeals Centre Europe

We’re excited to announce the partnership between Cinder and the Appeals Centre Europe. The Appeals Centre Europe will use the Cinder platform to review cases initially from Meta, TikTok, and YouTube.

Product

OpenAI’s new content moderation API is now available in Cinder

Yesterday OpenAI released a new model for their Moderation API, omni-moderation-latest, and today it’s available within Cinder as part of our detection management module.

Engineering

How Cinder Interviews Engineers

Engineers are at the center of everything we do at Cinder, so hiring people with the right skills to succeed at our stage of development is critical. Our engineering interview process is designed to identify those individuals.

Insights

Build vs. Buy: Trust & Safety Edition

Today, Trust & Safety teams have a robust set of vendor options and so face a question long-pondered by leaders in other areas of the business: whether to build or to buy.

Insights

The Trust & Safety Funnel: A Framework for Product, Operations, and Policy

By recognizing and understanding the interconnected roles that policy, product, and operations departments play, teams will be empowered to enhance cross-functional communication, anticipate and prepare for downstream changes, and work together more effectively.

Engineering

How Our Team Puts Cinder’s Values into Practice

We put our company values – being empathetic, relentless, and intentional – into everything we do. But values without action mean nothing.

Insights

TrustCon 2024: All The Info You Need

Cinder is proud to once again be a sponsor for Trust Con 2024. Use this page as a reference for where you can find us: events, talks, happy hours, and more! See you there.

Insights

Brian Fishman Keynote to Terrorism and Social Media Conference (June 17, 2024)

This is the text of a keynote presentation given at the Terrorism and Social Media (TASM) at Swansea University on June 17, 2024. It has been lightly edited for clarity, contains fewer images than those presented during the live presentation, and includes several hyperlink references not applicable for a live audience.

Insights

Cinder Joins the Christchurch Call

Cinder is proud to join the Christchurch Call, a multi-stakeholder community established after the Christchurch, New Zealand terrorist attack in 2019.

Insights

Toward a Concept of Trust & Safety Orchestration

What is orchestration and how does it matter to Trust & Safety? How can managing and coordinating responses to platform abuse increase human-machine effectiveness?

Product

Queues: Agility, Customization, and Automating Triage

We built Queues in the Cinder platform to be highly configurable. This post will look at how this flexibility enables faster process change and supports more automated reviews.

Insights

Trust & Safety: The Decision Spectrum and Organizational Structure

At Cinder, we conceptualize some of that complexity in the Decision Spectrum, a framework that describes a range of Trust & Safety decision types on a spectrum reflecting various levels of complexity.