Internet Governance and Platform Rights
ActivityPub
ActivityPub is a W3C protocol for decentralized social networking that lets servers publish and subscribe to activity streams across instances.
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Internet Governance and Platform Rights Terms
Content moderation, platform policies, ISP concepts, accessibility, age assurance, and decentralized social protocols.
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Internet Governance and Platform Rights
Age Assurance
Age assurance is estimating or verifying a user’s age to gate access to services or content under policy or law.
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Content Moderation
Content moderation is the set of policies and actions platforms use to allow, label, limit, or remove user content.
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Fediverse
The fediverse is a collection of independently hosted social services that interoperate using shared protocols such as ActivityPub.
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Internet Service Provider
An internet service provider is a company that provides customers with access to the internet and related connectivity services.
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Net Neutrality
Net neutrality is the principle that internet access providers should treat lawful traffic similarly without unjust or unreasonable discrimination or paid prioritization.
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Notice and Takedown
Notice and takedown is a process where rights holders or complainants notify hosts of allegedly unlawful content and hosts remove or disable access under applicable rules.
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Safe Harbor
Safe harbor in platform law often refers to liability protections for hosting user content when statutory conditions are met.
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Terms of Service
Terms of service are contractual rules a platform or website sets for acceptable use and the relationship with users.
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Transparency Report
A transparency report is a periodic publication by a platform or company disclosing volumes of government requests, content actions, or similar metrics.
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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines are internationally recognized guidelines for making web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
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