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155 points by bundie 11 hours ago | 126 comments on HN | MIXED_STRUCTURAL_NEGATIVE Community · vv3.4 · 2026-02-24
Article Heatmap
Preamble: -0.25 — Preamble P Article 1: -0.18 — Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood 1 Article 2: -0.30 — Non-Discrimination 2 Article 3: +0.05 — Life, Liberty, Security 3 Article 4: -0.35 — No Slavery 4 Article 5: -0.28 — No Torture 5 Article 6: 0.00 — Legal Personhood 6 Article 7: -0.23 — Equality Before Law 7 Article 8: -0.32 — Right to Remedy 8 Article 9: -0.35 — No Arbitrary Detention 9 Article 10: -0.28 — Fair Hearing 10 Article 11: -0.20 — Presumption of Innocence 11 Article 12: -0.50 — Privacy 12 Article 13: +0.20 — Freedom of Movement 13 Article 14: +0.15 — Asylum 14 Article 15: +0.05 — Nationality 15 Article 16: -0.15 — Marriage & Family 16 Article 17: -0.42 — Property 17 Article 18: +0.15 — Freedom of Thought 18 Article 19: +0.12 — Freedom of Expression 19 Article 20: +0.05 — Assembly & Association 20 Article 21: +0.09 — Political Participation 21 Article 22: 0.00 — Social Security 22 Article 23: -0.06 — Work & Equal Pay 23 Article 24: +0.05 — Rest & Leisure 24 Article 25: +0.06 — Standard of Living 25 Article 26: +0.11 — Education 26 Article 27: +0.21 — Cultural Participation 27 Article 28: -0.20 — Social & International Order 28 Article 29: -0.03 — Duties to Community 29 Article 30: -0.28 — No Destruction of Rights 30
Negative Neutral Positive ND
Aggregates
Weighted Mean -0.10 Unweighted Mean -0.08
Max +0.21 Article 27 Min -0.50 Article 12
Signal 25 ND 6
Negative 19 Volatility 0.29 (Medium)
Channels E:0.4 S:0.6
Evidence: H:4 M:20 L:7 ND:0
Theme Radar
Foundation Security Legal Privacy & Movement Personal Expression Economic & Social Cultural Order & Duties Foundation: -0.24 (3 articles) Security: -0.19 (3 articles) Legal: -0.23 (6 articles) Privacy & Movement: -0.02 (4 articles) Personal: -0.14 (3 articles) Expression: 0.09 (3 articles) Economic & Social: 0.01 (4 articles) Cultural: 0.16 (2 articles) Order & Duties: -0.17 (3 articles)
Domain Context Profile
Element Modifier Affects Note
Privacy -0.15
Article 12 Article 8
Platform collects extensive metadata and user behavior data; privacy controls exist but data collection is structural default
Terms of Service -0.10
Article 19 Article 20
ToS permits content moderation and removal; enforcement opacity creates structural tension with freedom of expression
Accessibility +0.10
Article 25 Article 27
Platform implements accessibility features (alt text, captions, screen reader support) as standard structural practice
Mission
No explicit human rights mission statement observable on domain; public benefit claims exist but not directly relevant to HRCB
Editorial Code -0.05
Article 19
Platform operates as intermediary with editorial discretion; community notes and labels introduce some editorial guardrails
Ownership
Private commercial entity; ownership structure does not directly affect HRCB scoring
Access Model +0.05
Article 19 Article 20
Platform provides free public access to view content; no paywall for reading (structural positive for access)
Ad/Tracking -0.15
Article 12 Article 8
Extensive ad tracking and behavioral profiling; user awareness and control limited despite opt-out mechanisms
Score Breakdown
-0.25
Preamble Preamble
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.15
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform structure enables expression but default data collection and privacy practices create friction with preamble dignity principles

-0.18
Article 1 Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.10
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform treats all users formally equal in access model, but algorithmic sorting and visibility create de facto hierarchies

-0.30
Article 2 Non-Discrimination
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.20
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Content moderation and shadow-banning practices may discriminate based on protected characteristics; enforcement lacks transparency

+0.05
Article 3 Life, Liberty, Security
L P
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.05
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform provides basic security infrastructure; data breaches and bot networks undermine observable security guarantees

-0.35
Article 4 No Slavery
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.25
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform structure permits slavery discussion and trafficking coordination; content moderation insufficient to prevent servitude-related harms

-0.28
Article 5 No Torture
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.20
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Harassment and hate speech targeting documented; platform enforcement inconsistent; algorithmic amplification can boost abusive content

0.00
Article 6 Legal Personhood
L
Editorial
ND
Structural
0.00
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

No observable structural signals regarding legal personhood or right to recognition; neutral on-domain presence

-0.23
Article 7 Equality Before Law
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.15
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform ToS and enforcement systems are not equally applied; disparate impact on marginalized groups documented in research

-0.32
Article 8 Right to Remedy
H P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.20
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform does not provide effective remedy mechanisms for rights violations; dispute resolution opaque and non-binding

-0.35
Article 9 No Arbitrary Detention
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.25
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Account suspension and content removal can occur without due process; users lack advance notice and appeal rights

-0.28
Article 10 Fair Hearing
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.20
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

No independent adjudication mechanism for disputes; platform algorithms make determinations affecting user rights without transparency

-0.20
Article 11 Presumption of Innocence
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.15
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform enables accusation and conversation but lacks formal presumption of innocence protections; pile-on dynamics observable

-0.50
Article 12 Privacy
H P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.35
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Extensive data collection, ad tracking, and behavioral profiling; privacy controls exist but are not defaults; structural intrusion on privacy

+0.20
Article 13 Freedom of Movement
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.15
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform facilitates movement across borders via digital connection; accounts accessible globally without geographic restriction

+0.15
Article 14 Asylum
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform provides refuge discussion space; observable asylum and refugee discourse; limited moderation of migration topics

+0.05
Article 15 Nationality
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.05
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform permits nationality discussion and diaspora community formation; no observable structural barriers to nationality expression

-0.15
Article 16 Marriage & Family
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.10
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform permits marriage/family discussion but collects family data for targeting; default data use may compromise family privacy

-0.42
Article 17 Property
H P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.30
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform permits discussion of property but data harvesting and account suspension can result in loss of proprietary content; ToS permits appropriation

+0.15
Article 18 Freedom of Thought
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform permits religious and conscience expression; observable faith communities; moderation policies protect but sometimes restrict this expression

+0.12
Article 19 Freedom of Expression
H P F
Editorial
+0.35
Structural
+0.05
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Editorial: post demonstrates freedom of expression practice. Structural: moderation policies and algorithmic curation constrain speech; imbalance between positive expression rights and restrictive enforcement

+0.05
Article 20 Assembly & Association
M P F
Editorial
+0.20
Structural
-0.05
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Editorial: post content permits assembly discussion. Structural: platform enables coordination but also enables counter-assembly and disruption; moderation policies affect ability to organize

+0.09
Article 21 Political Participation
M P C
Editorial
+0.15
Structural
0.00
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Editorial: platform enables political discourse and participation. Structural: algorithmic sorting and visibility controls affect democratic equal participation; no structural guarantee of voice amplification

0.00
Article 22 Social Security
L
Editorial
ND
Structural
0.00
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform permits social security discussion but is not a social security provider; no structural obligation to social welfare

-0.06
Article 23 Work & Equal Pay
M P
Editorial
+0.10
Structural
-0.15
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Editorial: platform enables work opportunity discussion. Structural: platform labor practices (content moderation contractors) raise labor standards questions; content creators lack employment protections

+0.05
Article 24 Rest & Leisure
L P
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.05
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform permits leisure discussion; no structural barriers to rest; algorithmic engagement incentives may undermine observable rest practices

+0.06
Article 25 Standard of Living
M P C
Editorial
+0.10
Structural
0.00
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Editorial: platform enables health/standard of living discussion. Structural: no structural commitment to welfare; platform enables health misinformation circulation

+0.11
Article 26 Education
M P C
Editorial
+0.15
Structural
+0.05
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Editorial: platform content includes education discussion and resource sharing. Structural: platform enables but does not guarantee education access; digital divide affects reach

+0.21
Article 27 Cultural Participation
M P C
Editorial
+0.20
Structural
+0.10
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Editorial: platform enables cultural expression and creative sharing. Structural: platform benefits from user-generated cultural content but IP protections and attribution controls create structural tensions

-0.20
Article 28 Social & International Order
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.15
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform does not provide structural social order enabling all rights; ToS and enforcement undermine observable social protection frameworks

-0.03
Article 29 Duties to Community
M P
Editorial
+0.10
Structural
-0.10
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Editorial: platform permits responsibility discussion. Structural: platform ToS restrict some community responsibilities; enforcement imbalance between individual user obligations and platform obligations

-0.28
Article 30 No Destruction of Rights
M P
Editorial
ND
Structural
-0.20
Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND

Platform ToS explicitly permit removal and restriction of content and accounts; no structural safeguard against distortion of UDHR rights via platform enforcement

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