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JARGON TROMPE-ALGORITHME [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
  • Sociology
CONT

Algospeak refers to code words or turns of phrase users have adopted in an effort to create a brand-safe lexicon that will avoid getting their posts removed or down-ranked by content moderation systems. For instance, in many online videos, it's common to say "unalive" rather than "dead," "SA" instead of "sexual assault," or "spicy eggplant" instead of "vibrator."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
  • Sociologie
DEF

Langage codé utilisé sur les médias sociaux pour camoufler le message véhiculé et ainsi contourner les filtres de modération de contenu appliqués par les algorithmes des différentes plateformes.

OBS

trompe-algorithme; jargon trompe-algorithme; algoridiome : désignations proposées par l'Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) en 2023.

Spanish

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