Moderation API

Noun · AI & Machine Learning

Definitions

  1. An API that classifies or flags content for safety, policy, or risk categories such as violence, self-harm, or harassment. Moderation APIs are often used as one layer in broader trust and safety systems.

    In plain English: An API used to check content for safety concerns.

    Example: "They routed uploads through a moderation API first so risky content could be quarantined before downstream processing."

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