The Myths of Platform Governance: How Tech Works to Create Online Trust and Safety
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Published online on December 15, 2025
Abstract
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Volume 715, Issue 1, Page 60-77, September 2024.
Platform governance is often conceptualized in terms of external rules or algorithmic systems. This article shifts the analytic focus inward, examining how governance teams within technology firms create social order through their everyday practices. ...
Platform governance is often conceptualized in terms of external rules or algorithmic systems. This article shifts the analytic focus inward, examining how governance teams within technology firms create social order through their everyday practices. ...