Yubo, the live social discovery app for Gen Z, has implemented the world's only contextual and autonomous moderation solution to enhance its prevention-first approach to content moderation through a partnership with Bodyguard.

When it comes to marketing for brands and businesses, visibility is key. A strong social media presence can help you to attract customers, gather feedback, build and maintain customer loyalty. 

Innovation is one of Bodyguard.ai’s core values. We show it by continuously improving our solution, and constantly evaluating how we can offer something more to our customers. 

Every business today needs to be on social media. There are few free online platforms which allow you to connect with both your target audience and existing brand advocates in quite the same way. 

We live in an increasingly digitised world. With the rise of social media, the internet has become the ‘go to’ place for people to express their thoughts and opinions.

Any brand with a large social media presence knows that at some point, a social media crisis is likely. 

TikTok first burst onto the social media scene in 2016, but it was the Covid pandemic and the first lockdown of 2020 that saw its popularity surge to dizzying new heights. 

In today's digital marketing landscape, it is crucial for companies to comprehend and evaluate their social media ROI to analyze the success of their online campaigns.

Gamescom is over for another year and the 2023 event, held as usual in Cologne, didn’t disappoint! Here are the top takeaways from this year's event, by our Gaming Department Manager, Camille Guillemot.

Originally launched as a chat platform for the gaming community back in 2015, Discord has grown over the last eight years to become one of the most popular online messaging platforms.

The 2023-24 football season is about to kick off and with it comes the excitement for fans of knowing that anything could happen. 

Game Camp France returned for its sixth edition earlier this month, bringing together gaming professionals from around the world to share knowledge, insights and good gaming practices. 

The Ligue de Football Professionnel and Bodyguard.ai are delighted to announce the renewal of their partnership, after two years of successful collaboration protecting the LFP online community and the longstanding institution of the French Football League from all forms of toxicity.

Bodyguard.ai is proud to be protecting players at the 2023 French Open tennis tournament from online abuse and toxic content, so they can focus on playing at their peak.

Harassment in sports is a major issue, both on the field and in digital spaces. Athletes often face online threats, hate messages, discrimination, and slurs made against them on various social media platforms.

Your company’s brand is an extremely valuable asset which can take decades to build. Ensuring that your brand is respected and credible is crucial to the ongoing success of your business.

Companies must focus on developing effective game moderation to improve player experience and avoid in-game toxicity. In this article, we take a look at the best practices for game moderation. 

Racism in sports is a major issue. Many players face online racist abuse after a match. Bodyguard.ai can provide a solution. Read this article to learn how.

Twitch is valuable and appreciated because it allows proximity that cannot be achieved or reproduced via traditional media like TV. Want to learn why and how to moderate live comments on Twitch? Check out this blog post!

Freedom of expression needs to be preserved, but it requires rules and limits. Insults and toxic behaviour should not be tolerated in any setting. These types of interactions can have a negative impact on online communities, brand image and relationships with partners.

No matter what type of business you operate, how people perceive your enterprise online is crucial to its ongoing success. While many businesspeople may not give a second thought to their e-reputation, devoting the resources to protecting the online reputation of your business will prove to be a worthwhile investment. 

Want to better understand online hate? Are you looking to provide a safe place for your community and protect your brand? If so, this guide is for you!

While the Internet is part of our daily lives, it is also a place of extremism and toxic behaviour. The problem of facing social pressure and online toxicity is something that users can do without.

In a world where online toxicity is becoming increasingly common, journalists, especially women, often face harassment and threats.

If you want to protect your brand and your e-reputation, then investment in the right content moderation is a key factor. With over 62.5% of the world’s population having access to the Internet, there is a lot of potential for online toxicity.

Everyone is entitled to their opinion. But when free speech goes to extremes and uses damaging vocabulary, it becomes an extremely dangerous tool.  As social media use grows, so does online hate. Groups and individuals have become targets because of their ethnicity, religion, gender, and sexual orientation.

Players have the opportunity to enjoy a video game experience with other enthusiasts, in a friendly environment that can be both competitive and collaborative. However, without effective moderation, a few disturbing elements are unfortunately enough to ruin the in-game experience of an entire community.

As the digital world expands so does the opportunity for online toxicity toward content creators. Social media and the Internet are fantastic tools to promote brands, lifestyles, and products.

Moderation is tough, to say the least. Achieving consistently effective moderation is even harder. But part of getting there is understanding what not to do just as much as what to do. So, with that, let’s explore the top 10 things that good moderators must avoid.

If you’re running any kind of online community, some crisis will eventually come your way. That’s why it’s essential to know how to handle crisis communication and understand the role moderation plays in dealing with it properly.

Everyone needs to play a part in preventing toxic challenges on social networks. These aren´t just fun games, the challenges have resulted in the injury and death of both adults and young people – all for the pressure to post a ‘cool’ image online.

Language is constantly evolving, and inclusive language is an essential part of today’s society. 

We communicate through language constantly, whether on social media, websites, or face-to-face. However, businesses interact with their target market is key to building a professional reputation.

When fans watch players perform on the football pitch or in high-level competitions, they often get caught up in the excitement of the game they are watching. It’s easy for fans to forget that their favorite athletes are human.

Monitoring and preventing online toxicity on a daily basis is all too often a time-consuming and emotionally draining process.

Content moderation is a huge responsibility. If you run any kind of social platform or online community, users are relying on you to protect them from exposure to online toxicity, which in its worst forms can cause anxiety, depression, stress disorders, and even substance abuse.

From new kinds of online scams and phishing to dating app fraud, there are more and more ways for criminals to take advantage of internet users.

“What is illegal offline, should also be seen as illegal online”. The internet has changed almost every aspect of our society in the last 2 decades. It has allowed people to communicate and share information with ease.

With so many comments being posted online every second of every day, moderation is essential to protect brand integrity and keep users safe. 

A company’s online presence on social networks is at the forefront of its communication strategy. To build a strong community the content it delivers must be safe. The user (viewer, follower, fan…) must be happy with the information they are interacting with.

I have great news to share with all our clients and users: Twitter tested Bodyguard as a user-generated content moderation technology and integrated our solution into the new "Twitter Toolbox" announced last February.

Online content moderation is essential to detect and moderate toxic content that is becoming more frequent on social media, blogs and forums. To protect brand safety and growth companies have traditionally used human moderation, but this can be a costly and time-consuming process.

If you run a social platform, a Facebook page, a gaming community, sports events or any kind of social media account, you’ll need to understand moderation.

After a first round of funding in 2019, Bodyguard.ai continues its growth by choosing Keen Venture Partners, Ring Capital and Starquest Capital, for a new round of funding of 9 million euros.

The video gaming business is growing at a fantastic rate, and so is online hate. More than 200 million people regularly play games in this industry, which unfortunately does not come without its share of negative interactions between gamers. Insults, threats, harassment... Whether through comments on gaming platforms or in chat rooms, abuse and harassment are unfortunate for the gaming experience.

Be a business that cares for your visitors and users with a powerful online content moderation solution. Online toxicity is growing and keeping it out of your organisation to protect your users demonstrates your commitment to their wellbeing.

An excellent brand image should be at the forefront of every business’s online presence.

With so much toxicity online it’s essential that users feel that they’re in a safe space when engaging with your brand.

The strength of a moderation solution comes from its suitability to your organization and your needs. Being able to customize the solution means you can tailor it to match those needs exactly.

It is no secret that online platforms can be hotbeds for hateful and toxic content. There is an ongoing search for the best practices to combat these behaviors, and so it is important to know what solutions are available right now.

Imagine waking up at 3 a.m. to check your phone in case a new crisis needed solving. Imagine sleeping 10 hours a week to make sure you don’t lose clients. Imagine having to read hundreds of toxic comments every week and trying to not let them affect you. Imagine being a community manager.

There have been racist and homophobic comments found on professional athletes and organizations’ social media accounts following Euro 2020. The problem is not a new one, and most agree that there needs to be a way to stop this activity. Stopping online hate in football is a very difficult issue to solve, but not everyone is aware that there are sensible and viable solutions currently available.

Online hate, toxic content and cyberharassment have been increasingly present in the headlines. While the physical and mental effects on those involved have been addressed more frequently, not every business is aware of the economic impact that comes with online toxicity.

Las Vegas, 13th January 2021: Bodyguard - the technology startup that protects users from cyberbullying, hate speech and toxic content online - has announced a major US expansion at CES 2021, in line with its vision of creating a safer web around the world.

2020: a year of great change. A year when Bodyguard worked hard to make sure its technology helps as many people as possible. Our team did not choose to sit back but instead, decided to refine our smart & autonomous text moderation solution to deal with the global increase in the use of the Internet due to the pandemic and numerous lockdowns. Let’s look back at Bodyguard's greatest accomplishments in 2020.

If you are a frequent Twitch and YouTube user, you may have already used the live stream chat. It’s comment spaces enable you to see your viewer’s reactions in real time, interact with them and make them part of your show.

Bodyguard, the free app that protects against cyberbullying on social media, is launching three new features for a custom user experience and personalized moderation.

“Hi ugly”, “let’s see your cleavage”, “can you bend over?”, "go back to the kitchen”, “Go mop my floor”...

When you're a girl and you play online video games, this is the kind of comments you receive pretty much every day. And they often get much more trashy than this.