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Nothing's foolproof, but there are research-proven changes companies could make.
How manipulative men use one of our culture's most muscular myths — that men are clueless — and weaponize it into an alibi
This guide offers recommendations for those who wish to engage in counterspeech online, based on the findings of our two year study of hateful speech and counterspeech on Twitter.
How to counter hate speech on Twitter.
FAQ Understanding Dangerous Speech Who is affected by Dangerous Speech? How to respond to Dangerous Speech Learn More
How haters attacked three ProPublica reporters with email bombs and Twitter bots and covered their tracks.
What to do if you are harassed in the library.
In light of #metoo and escalating cultural conversation around sexual assault and harassment, we take a deep dive into the problems of sexual harassment in the library.
Researchers who investigate sensitive topics may face online harassment, social shaming, or other networked forms of abuse. In addition to potential impacts on the researcher’s reputation and mental health, fear of harassment may have a chilling effect on the type of research that is conducted and the capabilities of individual researchers. This document is a […]
The company’s rules help to show how it distinguishes between free speech and hate speech. Judge for yourself.
Twitter has blundered into yet another moderation crisis after it temporarily suspended the account of actress Rose McGowan as she was using its platform to speak out against sexual harassment of women in the wake of sexual abuse allegations coming out against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.
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It seems like just the other day that Reddit finally banned a handful of its most hateful and deplorable subreddits, including r/coontown and r/fatpeoplehate. The move was, at the time, derided by some as pointless, akin to shooing criminals away from one neighborhood only to trouble another. But a new study shows that, for Reddit at least, it has had lasting positive effects.
In her new book, 'Crash Override,' Zoë Quinn argues that overly opaque Terms of Service can perpetuate online abuse.
Twitter’s moves to tackle abuse on the platform seem to be making their mark – but there’s a way to go before everyone feels safe there
We developed the Al Capone Theory over several years of researching and recording racism and sexism in computer security, open source software, venture capital, and other parts of the tech industry…
Roughly four-in-ten Americans have personally experienced online harassment, and 62% consider it a major problem.
We are terrible at treating each other with basic god damned respect and we don't even know it