Journal of Online Trust and Safety

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Vol. 3 No. 2 (2026)

Published April 29, 2026

The Twelfth Issue

The Spring 2026 issue of Journal of Online Trust and Safety features both peer-reviewed articles and commentaries examining a range of topics, including algorithm audits focused on issues around child safety, surveys of public support for misinformation interventions, and more. Articles will become available as they are published, and the full issue will be published by end of April, 2026. The Journal of Online Trust and Safety is grateful to the Omidyar Network for their generous support.

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Peer-reviewed Articles

Fatmaelzahraa Eltaher, Rahul Krishna Gajula, Luis Miralles-Pechuán, Patrick Crotty, Juan Martínez-Otero , Christina Thorpe, Susan Mckeever

Protecting Young Users on Social Media: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Content Moderation and Legal Safeguards on Video-Sharing Platforms

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Catherine King, Samantha Phillips, Kathleen Carley

Public Support for Misinformation Interventions Depends On Perceived Fairness, Effectiveness, and Intrusiveness

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Toby Shulruff, Amanda Menking

“I Tend to Run to Problems That People Run Away From”: Emotion as an Essential Asset in Trust and Safety Work

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Kelly Barker, Katelin H.S. Neufeld, Jacques Marcoux, Oleksandr Podprugin

Uncovering and Overcoming Offender Tactics for Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material on File-Hosting Services

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Victoria Zhong, Meghna Nair, Susan McGregor, Damon McCoy, Rachel Greenstadt

“The Report Button is Just for Decoration”: Moderation Practices and Needs of YouTube Creators

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Dennis Redeker, Nikolas Pfannenschmidt, Manuel Baron Romero, Gabriel Durán, Ana Sofia Villa Hernandez

Trust and Safety in Social XR: Mapping the Spatial Turn in Content Moderation

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