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  1. From Abusive Language Classification to Sequence Labeling Identification

    Oct 5, 2026Nicolas Zampieri, Ignacio Lopez, Manon Girard +1Content Moderation

    Everdian / Marseille, France

  2. Continual Concept Erasure in Diffusion Models by Suppressing Cross-Edit Interference

    Oct 1, 2026Yongliang Wu, Haori Lu, Jinqi Luo +3Concept ErasureText-To-Image Diffusion Models

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · University of Pennsylvania · National University of Singapore

  3. ReSolve: Reusing Candidate Reasoning through Selective Generative Moderation

    Oct 1, 2026Bangji Yang, Jiajun Fan, Hongba Ma +6CandidateEfficient Inference

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign · Tsinghua University · Rutgers University +2

  4. Look What You Made Us Cluster: Hate Narrative Extraction from Reddit Discourse

    Sep 29, 2026Annabelle K. L. Chua, Forster J. Khoo, Joel C. R. Tan +8Hate Speech DetectionHate Speech

    DSO National Laboratories, 14 Science Park 118226, Singapore · Defence Science and Technology Agency, 1 Depot Road 109679, Singapore

  5. Nürnberg NLP at ChildSafeAds 2026: Structurally Dissimilar Voter Ensembles under Four Levels of Data Access

    Sep 28, 2026Philipp Steigerwald, Eric Rudolph, Jens AlbrechtContent ModerationMajority Voting

    Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm

  6. AI-Moderated Interviews for Market Research and Digital Twins Calibration

    Sep 24, 2026Yuting Deng, Jingxuan Liu, Olivier Toubia +1InterviewsSurvey

    Columbia Business School, Columbia University · The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

  7. An Explainable DistilBERT-BiLSTM-Attention Framework for Binary and Multi-Class Hate Speech Detection

    Sep 23, 2026Rameesha Zia, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal MalikHate Speech DetectionHate Speech

    School of Computing Sciences, Pak-Austria Fachhochschule, Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology, Haripur 22620, Pakistan

  8. Learn Before You Judge: Progressive Knowledge-to-Decision Alignment for Explainable Hateful Meme Detection

    Sep 17, 2026Bo Xu, Chenyuan Wang, Xinyu Chen +5Hate Speech DetectionHate Speech

    School of Software, Dalian University of Technology · School of Computer Science and Technology, Dalian University of Technology · School of Computing Technologies, RMIT University

  9. Characterizing Bluesky Content Moderation Service: From Automation of Service to Landscape of Harms

    Sep 12, 2026Pushpdeep Singh, Sayeh Jarollahi, Ayan Majumdar +5Content ModerationModel Auditing

    Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS), Germany · Saarland University, Germany · Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

  10. Everything in Moderation: Per-Domain Coverage Optima and Alignment-Resistant Domain Gaps in Multi-Domain Mid-Training

    Sep 8, 2026Yunpeng Xu, Kun ZhengDistributional AlignmentLong-Run Coverage Guarantees

  11. Evaluating Criterion-Conditioned Behaviour of Large Language Models in Content Moderation

    Sep 3, 2026Danting Zhang, Bei Peng, Robert LoftinContent ModerationLarge Language Model Evaluation

    1Independent Researcher · University of Sheffield

  12. Detoxifying Toxic Communication: A Design Science Approach to Responsible AI

    Aug 31, 2026Hossein Arshadi Soufiani, Henry M. Kim, Hjalmar Turesson +2Harmful LanguageDetoxification

    Schulich School of Business, York University

  13. SkillZip Pro: Execution-Aware Dynamic Compression of Progressively Loaded Skills for Self-Evolving Agents

    Aug 31, 2026Xiaofan Bai, Chao Liu, Hongqiang Lin +5Unsupervised Skill DiscoveryData Compression Methods

    1Alibaba Group · 2Zhejiang University · †Project leader

  14. Old Tricks, New Models: How Simple Image Transformations Break Modern AI-based Content Moderation

    Jul 30, 2026Marco Alecci, Francesco Marchiori, Iyiola Emmanuel Olatunji +2Content ModerationLarge Language Model Safety

    Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg · Department of Mathematics, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

  15. RoguePrompt: Dual-Layer Encoding for Self-Reconstruction to Circumvent LLM Moderation

    Jul 29, 2026Benyamin Tafreshian, Prathamesh DhakeLarge Language Model JailbreaksContent Moderation

    Department of Computer Science · Boston University · Boston, MA, USA

  16. Contextualized Counterspeech Can Be More Persuasive Than Generic Counterspeech

    Jul 28, 2026Lorenzo Cima, Alessio Miaschi, Amaury Trujillo +3Content ModerationConversational Artificial Intelligence

    University of Pisa and IIT-CNR, Pisa, Italy · ILC-CNR, Pisa, Italy · IIT-CNR, Pisa, Italy +1

  17. Choosing Where and How to Moderate: End-to-End Trade-offs in Filter Placement and Response Rewriting

    Jul 28, 2026Mengya Hu, Susie Park, Suzana Ilic +5Content ModerationHarmful Content

    Microsoft Responsible AI · Goodfire

  18. Shieldstral

    Jul 28, 2026Antonia Calvi, Avinash Sooriyarachchi, Giada Pistilli +273Content Moderation

  19. Analyzing Toxic Behavior and Its Impact on the Mastodon Community

    Jul 24, 2026Pasan Kamburugamuwa, Scrivner, Olga BToxicityContent Moderation

    Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering Indiana University Bloomington

  20. When Are Reasoning-Based Guardrails Not Efficient? ResponseGuard: A Fast Vision-Language Guard for Real-Time Moderation

    Jul 23, 2026Dongbin NaStreaming GuardrailsGuardrail

    POSTECH

  21. Now You See the Hate: Adaptive View Retrieval for Hidden Hateful Illusions

    Jul 21, 2026Qianpu Chen, Derya SoydanerHate Speech DetectionHate Speech

    LIACS (Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science), Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

  22. RMS@CC-MMD 2026: Multimodal Misogyny Detection via Geometric Interaction and Multi-View Consensus

    Jul 20, 2026Md. Ajwad HossainMemesMultimodal Sentiment Analysis

    Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET) Chattogram, Bangladesh

  23. Conditional Reliability of Toxicity Signals for Multilingual and Code-Mixed Abuse Detection

    Jul 17, 2026Indraveni Chebolu, Rohan Singh, Arnab Mallick +1ToxicityContent Moderation

    Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, Hyderabad, India

  24. Contextualized Early Detection of Online Firestorms: A Sequential LLM-Based Approach

    Jul 16, 2026Besim Shala, Peter Mandl, Andreas Humpe +1Content ModerationThreat Detection

    University of Applied Sciences Munich, Germany

  25. R^3: Advertisement Compliance Rectification via Group-Relative Experience Extractor and Curriculum Reinforcement

    Jul 8, 2026Yuan Chen, Zhenyu Hu, Mengge Xue +5RectificationAds

    Tencent

  26. Safe Alone, Unsafe Together: Safeguarding Against Implicit Toxicity When Benign Images Combine

    Jul 1, 2026Jiaxian Lv, Shiyao Cui, Yingkang Wang +3Content ModerationToxicity

    The Conversational AI (CoAI) Group, DCST, Tsinghua University

  27. How Human Feedback Shapes AI-generated Community Notes

    Jun 29, 2026Soham De, Isaac Slaughter, Jiawei Guo +4Human-Ai CollaborationContent Moderation

    University of Washington

  28. From Failure Taxonomy to Intervention: A Diagnostic Methodology for Industry-Scale AVLM in Video and Live-Streaming Platform Moderation

    Jun 29, 2026Shuchang Ye, Jinqiang Yu, Zhujun Xiao +6Content ModerationStreaming Video

    1TikTok

  29. Majority Vote Silences Minority Values: Annotator Disagreement at the Hate/Offensive Boundary in HateXplain

    Jun 27, 2026Joshua Muhumuza, Joab Ezra Agaba, Mercy AmiyoHate Speech DetectionDisagreement

    Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.

  30. DriftGuard: Safety-Aware Multi-Monitor Detection and Selective Adaptation for Evolving Toxicity Moderation

    Jun 27, 2026Yuting Xin, Hanyu Cai, Binqi Shen +2ToxicityContent Moderation

    Department of Information and Decision Sciences University of Minnesota Minneapolis, USA · Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences Northwestern University Evanston, USA · Fuqua School of Business Duke University Durham, USA +1

  31. Beyond Surface Forms: A Comprehensive, Mechanism-Oriented Taxonomy of Indirect Linguistic Encoding for LLM-Based Coded Language Detection

    Jun 25, 2026Hamid Reza Firoozfar, Mohammadsadegh Abolhasani, Reza Mousavi +1LinguisticsContent Moderation

    The University of Utah · The University of Virginia

  32. Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation

    Jun 25, 2026Dongbin NaGuardrailLarge Language Model Safety

    POSTECH

  33. Cross-National Information Attacks: A Two-Decade Analysis of Troll Behavior in Korea

    Jun 22, 2026Jaehong Kim, Hyeonseung Kim, Jiseon Kim +4Social InfluenceContent Moderation

    1Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea · 2Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy (MPI-SP), Bochum, Germany

  34. Scalable Hierarchical Attention Transformers for Multi-Turn Jailbreak Detection in Long Conversations

    Jun 19, 2026Chenhui Hu, Muhammed Salih, Sudipto Guha +1JailbreaksBert-Based Models

    Zscaler, Inc.

  35. Selective Control under Noisy Perception: Governance Failures Hidden by Aggregate Metrics in Modular Networks

    Jun 12, 2026Igor ItkinContent ModerationGovernance

    Independent Researcher, Tel Aviv, Israel

  36. Mod-Guide: An LLM-based Content Moderation Feedback System to Address Insensitive Speech toward Indigenous Ethnic and Religious Minority Communities

    Jun 11, 2026Dipto Das, Achhiya Sultana, Ankit Singh Chauhan +5Content ModerationLarge Language Model Bias

    Department of Computer Science University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Independent University Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh · Indiana University Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana, United States +1

  37. YTClickbait21K: Human-Annotated Multimodal Dataset for YouTube Clickbait Detection Across Diverse Channels and Content Categories

    Jun 10, 2026Md. Minhazul Islam, Md. Tanbeer Jubaer, Amith Khandakar +5Multimodal DatasetContent Moderation

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Rajshahi, Bangladesh · Department of Electrical Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar · Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar +1

  38. External Experience Serving in Production LLM Systems: A Deployment-Oriented Study of Quality-Cost Trade-offs

    Jun 10, 2026Lin Sun, Heming Zhang, Xiangzheng ZhangLarge Language Model ServingTrade-Off

    Qiyuan Tech

  39. What the Eyes See, the LLMs Miss: Exploiting Human Perception for Adversarial Text Attacks

    Jun 8, 2026Qin Yang, Lu Malloy, Joshua Lee +4Attacker Large Language ModelContent Moderation

    University of Connecticut · University of Tennessee · University of California, Santa Barbara +1

  40. Multimodal Sexism Identification and Characterization using Large Language Models and Gradient Boosting

    Jun 4, 2026Kyriakos Chaviaras, Maria Lymperaiou, Athanasios VoulodimosMemesContent Moderation

    1Artificial Intelligence and Learning Systems Laboratory School of Electrical and Computer Engineering National Technical University of Athens

  41. UNIVID: Unified Vision-Language Model for Video Moderation

    Jun 4, 2026Kejuan Yang, Yizhuo Zhang, Mingyuan Du +6Video CaptioningContent Moderation

    Bytedance

  42. When Surface Form Changes Moderation Decisions: A Paired Study of Code-Mixed Workflow Instability

    Jun 4, 2026Suraj Babu Thimma Krishnaram, Yibo Hu, Karthikeyan SaravananContent ModerationCode Quality

    Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL, USA

  43. Consensus is Strategically Insufficient: Reasoning-Trace Disagreement as a Knowledge-Representation Signal

    Jun 2, 2026Michał Wawer, Jarosław A. ChudziakDisagreementContent Moderation

    Laboratory of The New Ethos Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland · Institute of Computer Science Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland

  44. The Ghost Annotator: a Framework to Explore Human Label Variation in Content Moderation through Conformal Prediction

    Jun 1, 2026Mirko Lai, Alessandra Urbinati, Simona Frenda +2Large Language Model AnnotationsHuman Annotators

    Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland · aequa-tech, Torino, Italy · Laboratory for the Modeling of Biological and Socio-technical Systems, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA +2

  45. FigSIM: A Dataset for Fine-grained Suicide Severity and Figurative Language in Suicide Memes

    Jun 1, 2026Liuliu Chen, Elise R. Carrotte, Brian E. Chapman +2Suicide RiskMemes

    School of Computing and Information Systems, University of Melbourne, Australia · Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Australia · Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Australia +1

  46. ConsisGuard: Aligning Safety Deliberation with Policy Enforcement in LLM Guardrails

    May 29, 2026Yan Wang, Zhixuan Chu, Zihao Xue +9Large Language Model SafetyEnforcement

    Alibaba Group · Zhejiang University · Huzhou Normal University +1

  47. Cyberbullying Governance on Social Media: A Unified Framework from Content Identification to Intervention

    May 26, 2026Yiting Huang, Wenting Zhu, Zekun Wang +6Content ModerationSocial Media

    School of Cyberspace Security, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China · School of Cyberspace Security, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications,2026 China

  48. Semantic Gradients Interactions in SSD: A Case Study in Racial Identity and Hate Speech

    May 26, 2026Felix Ostrowicki, Hubert PlisieckiHate Speech DetectionHate Speech

    Independent Researcher · IDEAS Research Institute

  49. AI Content Moderation in Therapy Conversations

    May 25, 2026Jiwon Kim, Claire Wang, Taeung Yoon +2Content ModerationModel Auditing

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, U.S.

  50. First, do no harm: Breaking suicidogenic echo chambers in media recommendation

    May 24, 2026Alberto Díaz-Álvarez, Raúl Lara-Cabrera, Fernando Ortega-Requena +1Suicide RiskRecommendation

    E.T.S.I. Sistemas Informáticos (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), C. de Alan Turing, s/n, 28031 Madrid, Spain

  51. Improving Labeling Consistency with Detailed Constitutional Definitions and AI-Driven Evaluation

    May 22, 2026Konstantin Berlin, Adam SwandaContent ModerationAutomatic Labelling

    Cisco AI Defense

  52. Simulating Hate Speech Cascades with Multi-LLM Agents: Empirical Grounding, Modeling Fidelity, and Intervention Strategies

    May 21, 2026Fan HuangHate SpeechContent Moderation

    Indiana University Bloomington

  53. Multi-Stage Training for Abusive Comment Detection in Indic Languages

    May 21, 2026Pranshu Rastogi, Madhav Mathur, Ramaneswaran S +1Hate Speech DetectionContent Moderation

    Department of ICE, NSUT Delhi · Department of CSE, JIIT Noida · Department of IT, VIT Vellore +1

  54. AOP-Wiki EMOD 3.0: Data Model Expansions and Content Evaluation Framework for Using Agentic AI to Improve Integration between AOPs and New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

    May 20, 2026Virginia K. Hench, J. Harry Caufield, Sierra A. T. Moxon +2RegulationContent Moderation

    Open BioData Modeling, Raleigh, NC, 27609, USA · Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA · National Wildlife Research Centre, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Ottawa K1S 5R2, Canada. +1

  55. Refining and Reusing Annotation Guidelines for LLM Annotation

    May 20, 2026Kon Woo Kim, Jin-Dong Kim, Akiko AizawaLarge Language Model AnnotationsAnnotations

    The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI · National Institute of Informatics (NII) · BioData Science Initiative (BSI), National Institute of Genetics (NIG)

  56. QwenSafe: Multimodal Content Rating Description Identification via Preference-Aligned VLMs

    May 20, 2026Dishanika Denipitiyage, Aruna Seneviratne, Suranga SeneviratneMultimodal EvaluationContent Moderation

    University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia · University of New South Wales, Australia

  57. Language Mutations Sustain the Persistences of Conspiracy Theories on Social Media

    May 19, 2026Calvin Yixiang Cheng, Dorian Quelle, Scott A. HaleSocial MediaLinguistics

    Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, 1 St Giles’, Oxford, OX1 3JS, United Kingdom · Meedan, San Francisco, 94105, USA · Department of Mathematics, University of Zurich, Zurich, 8057, Switzerland

  58. PluRule: A Benchmark for Moderating Pluralistic Communities on Social Media

    May 16, 2026Zoher Kachwala, Bao Tran Truong, Rasika Muralidharan +3Content ModerationInternal Pluralism

    Observatory on Social Media, Indiana University, USA · Center Synergy of Systems, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Germany

  59. The Impact of AI Search on the Online Content Ecosystem: Evidence from Google and Reddit

    May 14, 2026Peibo Zhang, Ruomeng Cui, Dennis J. ZhangSocial MediaContent Moderation

    Goizueta Business School, Emory University · Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis

  60. Fine-tuning with Hierarchical Prompting for Robust Propaganda Classification Across Annotation Schemas

    May 13, 2026Lukas Stähelin, Veronika Solopova, Max Upravitelev +6Large Language Model ClassificationContent Moderation

    Technische Universität Berlin, QU Lab, XplaiNLP Group, Berlin, Germany · German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Berlin, Germany · Centre for European Research in Trusted AI (CERTAIN)