Incident #268·AI Safety & Failures
Permanent Removal of Social Media Content via Automated Tools Allegedly Prevented Investigative Efforts
Explainability
Description
Automated permanent removal of violating social media content, such as terrorism, violent extremism, and hate speech, without archival has allegedly hindered the potential use of this content for investigating serious crimes and hampered efforts in criminal accountability.
Actors
Alleged Deployers
- youtube
Alleged Developers
- youtube
Harmed Parties
- victims-of-crimes-documented-on-social-media
- international-criminal-court-investigators
- international-court-of-justice-investigators
- criminal-investigators
- journalists
Classification
Risk Domain
AI Safety & FailuresRisk Subdomain
7.3. Lack of capability or robustness
MIT Risk Profile
AIUnintentionalPost-deployment
Topics
Explainability
Source
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