Misuse of TikTok's Automated Content Reporting System: A Threat to Marginalized Creators and Responsible AI
December 15, 2020
Online trolls exploited TikTok's automated content reporting system, intentionally misreporting content from marginalized creators. This incident underscores the importance of trustworthy AI in preventing harm and upholding governance principles in Project Cerebellum's AI Incident Database. Ready to help shape responsible AI? JOIN US
- Alleged deployer
- tiktok
- Alleged developer
- tiktok
- Alleged harmed parties
- tiktok-content-creators-of-marginalized-groups
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/133
Data source
Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).
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McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.
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