Trust & Safety Academy

  • Introduction to Trust & Safety

    How did the industry of Trust & Safety develop? What role does Trust & Safety play within organizations and the larger tech ecosystem? What are the threats facing online platforms and their users across different types of platforms? These are the questions Goldberger...

  • Disinformation, Misinformation, and Geopolitical Risk

    This two-part session will tackle the complexities of disinformation, and provide an understanding of how false narratives are created, the threat actors behind them, and how they interplay with current events. We will discus how foreign and domestic actors use fa...


  • Terrorism and Extremism

    Some of Trust & Safety’s most difficult tasks are dealing with the ugliest content on the web: building support for, creating, and disseminating content related to terrorism, extremism, hate speech, and violence. The recruitment of terrorists, promotion of white supr...

  • Child Abuse

    In this session, we will focus on the online threats facing children, such as grooming, sextortion, and exploitation. Sharing how the nuanced tactics of digital predators deceive detection, we will expound on how predator communities have learned to manipulate codewo...

  • The Intelligence-Based Approach to Content Moderation

    After gaining a clear understanding of the online threat landscape, we will dive into the inner workings of Trust & Safety teams. We will start with the most essential component - detecting harmful content. Nisman will break down how the tools used by Trust & Safety

  • The AI-Based Approach to Content Moderation

    This class will shed light on the other side of harmful content detection: artificial intelligence. Orr will explain how technologies like machine learning models, automation, digital hashing, and risk scores, help teams scale by scanning more content, quicker, incre

  • Trust & Safety’s Legislative Environment

    In the past few years, the industry has witnessed a surge in countries worldwide regulating online platforms. Legislation like the UK Online Safety Bill, the EU’s Digital Services Act, and California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code Act have impacted how online platform

  • The Trust & Safety Lifecycle

    Being in a new industry, Trust & Safety teams are tasked not only with protecting platforms and their users, but learning on the fly about how to best prepare, create, and maintain these digital spaces. This session will review the lifecycle of Trust & Safety teams