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moderator

[mod-uh-rey-ter] / ˈmɒd əˌreɪ tər /


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A moderator error caused a delay in the removal, TikTok said, but the company alerted law enforcement to the situation, closed several subsequent streams within 90 seconds, and banned the account.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

They flagged Hilton’s alarming livestream within minutes, closed other live streams within 90 seconds and banned the account, the spokesperson said, but its removal was delayed by what was characterized as “a moderator error.”

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

What does she need to work on, she was asked by the moderator, to improve as a politician?

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2026

According to court documents, Szabo was the organizer and moderator of chat groups formed in 2020 where the conspirators communicated with one another.

From Barron's Apr. 29, 2026

In this way, Goddard’s voice began to supplant his own internal moderator.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

But many of Reddit’s de facto rulers—the unpaid, mostly-anonymous moderators who police each subreddit and wield automated management tools—are determined to keep any other whiff of marketing out of the organic feeds they lovingly cultivate.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

But moderators who were historically more lenient toward promotional posts have started pushing back after a deluge of Reddit posts designed to manipulate AI search results.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Fans and moderators from the social platform were among those who called authorities.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Teams of human moderators once employed by all the major platforms have been gutted.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

The moderators on the occasion were Robert Leslie Ellis and Harvey Goodwin, both distinguished men.

From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Andrew Gray




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