Hi, I'm Patrick Manderson - Senior Policy Enforcement Manager at YouTube
I thrive in the dynamic intersection of technology, policy, and online safety, dedicated to fostering trust and integrity in digital spaces. My passion lies in tackling complex challenges related to deceptive content and synthetic media, driving impactful solutions within fast-paced, global environments.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Managed policy enforcement for deceptive, altered, and synthetic media at YouTube.
Supports EMEA Ads expansion and market operations for Google.
Can help others by providing expertise in online trust and safety policy.
🚀 Career trajectory
Early Career in Events & Marketing
Gained foundational experience in technical production, event management, and marketing roles, developing a blend of creative and operational skills.
✦ Event Management
✦ Marketing
✦ Technical Production
Digital Marketing & Advertising Operations
Transitioned into the digital space, specializing in SEO, market operations, and supporting advertising expansion for Google across the UK, Ireland, and EMEA.
✦ SEO
✦ Digital Marketing
✦ Operations
✦ EMEA Expansion
Specialization in Online Trust & Safety
Focused on critical areas of online content policy at YouTube, specifically managing enforcement for deceptive, altered, and synthetic media within the Trust & Safety team.
✦ Trust & Safety
✦ Policy Enforcement
✦ Content Moderation
✦ AI Media
💪🏻 Superpowers
Navigating Digital Trust & Safety
Expertise in policy enforcement for deceptive and synthetic media
✦ Manage policy enforcement for deceptive, altered, and synthetic media.
✦ Contribute to YouTube's Trust & Safety initiatives.
✦ Leverage technical and operational experience.
Global Operations Acumen
Proven ability to support and expand advertising operations across regions
✦ Supported EMEA Ads expansion initiatives.
✦ Managed market operations for UK and Ireland.
✦ Experience with vendor operations and specialist roles.
Creative & Technical Foundation
Diverse background bridging events, marketing, and digital platforms
✦ Skills in graphic design, video, and sound.
✦ Experience in SEO, digital marketing, and copywriting.
✦ Foundation in live events and technical production.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with professionals in AI ethics and online safety.
✦ Discovering innovative approaches to content policy.
✦ Exploring opportunities to contribute to industry best practices.
I can help with
✦ Provide insights into policy enforcement strategies for synthetic media.
✦ Share expertise on building scalable operations for digital platforms.
✦ Offer perspectives on managing trust and safety in online communities.
I would love your help on
✦ Recommendations for emerging AI detection technologies.
✦ Introductions to experts in digital forensics.
✦ Guidance on navigating complex regulatory landscapes.
