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Three-Reviewer Consensus Platform for Digital Harm Reporting
Real411, a South African platform for reporting digital harms like misinformation and hate speech, uses a three-reviewer consensus model to assess complaints. The system employs an append-only status log for transparency and a three-dimensional scoring algorithm for duplicate detection. The platform ensures fair, auditable verdicts through independent reviewer tracks and secretariat oversight.
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The architecture's event-sourced status log and consensus model offer a replicable pattern for digital harm reporting, though scalability under high complaint volumes remains unaddressed.
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