Yu-Lan Scholliers

Head of Product Checkstep

Yu-Lan is Head of Product at Checkstep, a B2B SaaS scale-up building Trust & Safety Moderation and Compliance solutions to help platforms dealing with harmful online behaviour and regulatory requirements. Prior to that, she was a Data Scientist at Meta in London, working on a range of topics involving network-based detection including counterterrorism, suicide & self-injury and also customer support and advertising. She started her career in management consulting at The Boston Consulting Group in Brussels, after finishing her masters in engineering. Outside of her mission of making the internet a safer place, she enjoys travelling, nature, horse-riding and piano.

Conference Day Two - Thursday 14th March 2024

10:00 AM PANEL DISCUSSION: Moderator Wellness & User Wellbeing - Addressing the Psychological Toll of Content Moderation and Providing Support to Users

Shining a light on the psychological toll it can take on moderators. Every day, they risk serious harm to their wellbeing as they safeguard digital experiences that contain user-generated content. Fortunately, you can take effective steps to protect moderators’ mental health and wellbeing—ranging from using AI-powered tools to more traditional workplace wellness support. This panel discussion will explore best practice for wellness and wellbeing to best support both your employees and users across your platform.

  • An exploration of the mental and emotional challenges faced by content moderators and discuss approaches to support their psychological wellbeing.
  • Using NLP, keyword analysis, sentiment analysis, object detection and deep-learning algorithms to eliminate large volumes of content before they reach your moderators
  • Providing users and content moderation teams with effective support systems to cope with harmful content, harassment, and other distressing online challenges.
  • Forewarning moderators on the nature and severity of content through AI categorising, prioritising and triaging
  • Examining mental health support initiatives within your organisation to address the unique challenges faced by moderators and users.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Yu-Lan.

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