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Moderation Certification Course

Course wrap-up: Building safer communities with Stream AI moderation

This wrap-up highlights the key takeaways from the Stream AI Moderation course, emphasizing how policies, actions, workflows, logs, and insights work together to create safer online communities. It reinforces the importance of clear harm definitions, choosing the right enforcement actions, streamlining daily moderation with queues and tools, and using audit logs and reporting for accountability.

Congratulations on Completing the Course

You’ve now gone through the full Stream AI Moderation Certification program. You’ve learned not just how the system works, but how to configure it effectively, collaborate with your team, and continuously refine policies to keep your community safe.

Key Takeaways

  1. Policies Are the Foundation

    1. Policies define what harms to detect and what actions to take.
    2. Well-written prompts and clear harm categories are the key to accurate AI moderation.

  2. Actions Shape Enforcement

    1. Flag, Block, Shadowblock, Bounce, Mask, and Severity mappings give you control over how violations are handled.
    2. Choosing the right action balances user experience with community safety.

  3. Queues and Workflows Drive Daily Moderation

    1. Moderation queues centralize flagged items for review.
    2. Bulk actions, shortcuts, and notes make teams efficient and consistent.

  4. Logs and Reporting Build Trust

    1. Audit logs track every action for compliance and accountability.
    2. Reporting surfaces trends to refine policies and spot emerging risks.

  5. Insights Keep the System Evolving

    1. Use data to adjust thresholds, rewrite prompts, and update rules.
    2. Moderation isn’t static, it adapts as your community grows.

Your Next Steps

  • Apply What You’ve Learned → Configure policies, refine actions, and set up alerts in your own environment.
  • Stay Informed → Stream continuously updates models and features, keep an eye on the docs and release notes.
  • Engage With the Community → Join trust & safety forums or partner channels to learn from peers.

Moderation is more than technology, it’s about creating safe, trusted, and thriving communities. With Stream’s AI Moderation, you now have the tools and knowledge to scale trust & safety without sacrificing user experience.