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Moderating content in an online forum
US8977685B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8977685-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113308469-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 30, 2011 |
| Priority date | Nov 30, 2011 |
| Publication date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
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Users of social networking system are provided with user interface elements permitting the user to post comments on pages within the social networking system. Pages may be provided for any non-user entity, including for example, pages for businesses, products, concepts, etc. Embodiments provided herein permit page moderators to ban certain content from being displayed on a page. For example, the social networking system may receive a list of proscribed content and block comments containing the proscribed content by reducing the distribution of those comments to other viewing users. However, the social networking system may display the blocked content to the commenting user such that the commenting user is not made aware that his or her comment was blocked, thereby providing fewer incentives to the commenting user to spam the page or attempt to circumvent the social networking system filters.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method for moderating content on a page within a social networking system, comprising: receiving instructions from a page moderator to filter proscribed content posted by users on a page of a social networking system; receiving a comment from a user of the social networking system, the comment posted on the page within the social networking system; determining, by a processor, that the comment includes proscribed content; and responsive to the determ…
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Physics · mapped topic
Physics · mapped topic
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Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
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Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8977685B2 cover?
- Users of social networking system are provided with user interface elements permitting the user to post comments on pages within the social networking system. Pages may be provided for any non-user entity, including for example, pages for businesses, products, concepts, etc. Embodiments provided herein permit page moderators to ban certain content from being displayed on a page. For example, th…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Kanter Jeffrey Andrew, Singh Mitu, Muriello Daniel Gregory, and 1 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06Q10/40. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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