Moderators protect us from the worst of the internet. That comes at huge personal cost
theconversation.com
Internal data from the ABC show the harmful content moderators are exposed to weekly, sometimes even daily. But the organisation’s response is one many others can learn from.
  • actually@lemmy.worldEnglish
    16·
    1 month ago

    I tried to moderate in a large subreddit and all I did was protect people who I did not like, or who got into slap fights. Quit after a few months.

    • interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.mlEnglish
      23·
      1 month ago

      You did the right choice this is not a proper thing to waste your life on and the people you did it for don’t want it either.