"trust and safety" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} trust and safety (uncountable)
  1. (computer security, social media) The policies and practices ensuring that users can trust and feel safe while using a service or participating in an online community. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: T&S

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