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moderation

[mod-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌmɒd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Gaeta said moderation on sites like Instagram is not strong enough.

From BBC

The company said its slowing handle growth “reflected a moderation in market growth which has continued into 2026.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“Well, that’s a bonus for me, isn’t it? I’m a hopper myself. Love to hop. Good for the circulation, so I’m told, in moderation. But marching would be a nice change of pace.”

From Literature

Sworn Testimony: Mark Zuckerberg faced pointed questions about his company’s underage users and content moderation efforts at a landmark Los Angeles trial Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a lawsuit, Los Angeles County said the company does not carry out adequate moderation and its age-verification systems are not fit for purpose.

From Barron's