Director of Kids Web Services at Epic Games
London, England
Joined October 2012
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Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Vendors like Epic's Kids Web Services help developers achieve compliance with as minimally invasive verification practices as possible. But the market is also filled with shady surveillance-oriented firms and novice app developers doing it themselves.
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Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
we back fam
Fortnite is BACK on the App Store in the U.S. on iPhones and iPads... and on the Epic Games Store and AltStore in the E.U! It’ll show up in Search soon!
Get Fortnite on the App Store in the U.S. ➡️ fn.gg/US-AppStore
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Today the Epic Games Store is available for download on iPhones in the European Union and on Android devices worldwide. 📲 We’re launching on iOS devices in the European Union thanks to the Digital Markets Act, but Apple is still blocking all other iOS users outside of Europe from accessing Fortnite and Epic Games Store for iOS. epic.gm/egs-mobile
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Ofcom study reveals video sharing platform users need advanced reading skills to understand their terms and conditions.
Ts&Cs for sites like Twitch, Snap and OnlyFans include safety information but can be complex, some taking over an hour to read.
More:ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/202…
ALT Video sharing platforms need advance reading skills to understand Ts and Cs the image shows the readability of 6 of these VSPs; BitChute, Brand New Tube, OnlyFans, Snapchat, TikTok and Twitch.
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Check out our new @Ofcom report looking at how to evaluate the impact of recommender systems. Sets out a menu of options inc. A/B tests, user surveys and debugging exercises. Useful for trust & safety teams and anyone who wants to create a safer internet ofcom.org.uk/research-and-da…
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
In this week’s Everything in Moderation (#190):
▪️ India announce grievance committees
▪️ Safety tech 'to hit £1bn'
▪️ Yelp's incentivised review problem
▪️ @ellagirwin
Tweets c/o @jason_kint, @asharling + @_FelixSimon_
everythinginmoderation.co/in…
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
It's time to rethink platform transparency reporting.
@Ofcom's new paper in the Journal of Online Trust & Safety sets out our thinking around:
📈metrics
🌐international alignment
🦾changing industry behavior
tsjournal.org/index.php/jots…
Feedback welcome! Thanks @journalsafetech
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
We are so excited to publish this commentary, "Transparency Reporting: The UK Regulatory Perspective," by @asharling, Declan Henesy, and Eleanor Simmance of @ofcom.
tsjournal.org/index.php/jots…
It's time to rethink platform transparency reporting.
@Ofcom's new paper in the Journal of Online Trust & Safety sets out our thinking around:
📈metrics
🌐international alignment
🦾changing industry behavior
tsjournal.org/index.php/jots…
Feedback welcome! Thanks @journalsafetech
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
This is a fascinating article revealling the transparency challenges regulators are grappling with. The questions raised about the intersection between the goals and metric of transparency are so important to consider. Great piece
It's time to rethink platform transparency reporting.
@Ofcom's new paper in the Journal of Online Trust & Safety sets out our thinking around:
📈metrics
🌐international alignment
🦾changing industry behavior
tsjournal.org/index.php/jots…
Feedback welcome! Thanks @journalsafetech
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Are video-sharing platforms doing enough to protect users from online harm? Our latest research reveals some of the measures they’re taking and what else needs to be done.
▶️ Watch Anna-Sophie Harling, our online safety principal, explain some of the findings in today’s report.
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
On Thurs, we are having an IRL talk about the role of regulation in mitigating the harmful impacts of misinfo. The panel discussion includes @RebekahKTromble , @markscott82 @asharling @geomblog. Sign up here for ticket or livestream info eventbrite.com/e/can-regulat…
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
We've set out our plans for the first 100 days as the UK's online safety regulator. And we're now calling for evidence from tech firms and other organisations involved in online safety, covering issues such as illegal content.
Read more and respond. ⬇️ ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/202…
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Today - since nothing else is going on 😁 - Ofcom has published a Call for Evidence on online safety regulation, and a Roadmap explaining our plan for implementing the UK Online Safety Bill ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/i…
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Going through the literature haul from Saturday’s anti-lockdown demonstration on Trafalgar Square. Pleased to note @NewsGuardRating has already looked into almost all the sites mentioned 🤓
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Newsguard's media literacy tools have helped young people and underserved communities around the world, empowering users and establishing healthy browsing habits. The UK Government's @DCMS #MediaLiteracyStrategy is an important step towards those very same goals!
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
#Misinformation is disrupting the way we interact with #media sources. Our partnership with @NewsGuardRating is part of our contribution to tackling the eroding impact of this major concern.
Read our interview with @asharling from NewsGuard - pressrelations.news/NewsGuar…
#MediaTrust
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
Beware of the 'infodemic': How a poor news diet can be bad for your health too inews.co.uk/news/business/be…
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
We continue and expand our efforts to combat disinformation @DigitalEU
The continued partnership with @Microsoft also continues sponsorship of our news literacy programs, which makes NewsGuard’s reporting accessible in more than 800 public libraries in the US, UK, France, Germany and Italy.
newsguardtech.com/news-liter…
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
NewsGuard is extending and expanding our partnership with @Microsoft.
This renewed commitment gives @MicrosoftEdge users free access to NewsGuard’s reporting in their browser, and allows @bing & @microsoftnews users to benefit from our insights & research.newsguardtech.com/press/news…
Anna-Sophie Harling retweeted
From the @NewsGuardRating COVID-19 myths page: "None of the COVID-19 vaccines authorized for widespread use in the U.S. and Europe contain magnetic ingredients or microchips." newsguardtech.com/special-re…
