Online abuse
Musk's Twitter actions could incite harm, experts warn: "Playing with fire"
One former employee had to reportedly flee his house after an increased number of online threats following Musk's release of the "Twitter Files."
Lil Nas X slams fan who jokingly called him 'gay person in terrible outfit'
The "Montero" rapper revealed the touching story behind the outfit involving his late grandmother and a soup kitchen.
Meghan and Harry hashtags sending Twitter users down 'crazy rabbit hole'
"The algorithm takes what other people are putting in as the option but nobody is policing those algorithms for the defamatory content."
New Mom Refusing To Attend Friend's Wedding Splits Views: 'Disgraceful'
The mother of a 3-month-old baby was called a "disgraceful best friend" by the bride's sister.
Netflix's 'UNTOLD': Who is Manti Te'o and Where is He Now?
"UNTOLD" is the gripping Netflix documentary about a shocking episode of catfishing, and its terrible aftermath.
Rapist Who Used Tinder to Find Victims Jailed For Life
Judge Paul Watson told Tom Rodwell during sentencing: "You are a callous, unfeeling sexual predator whose only concern is for your own gratification."
Internet Slams Woman Who Uninvited Transgender Sister From Her Wedding
"I like to think I've been pretty supportive of her so far, using her pronouns and her name and all that," the woman wrote.
YouTube 'Incentivizing' Meghan Markle Trolls to Produce Videos—Data Analyst
Meghan Markle trolls are earning thousands from advertising linked to YouTube hate videos in an 'abhorrent' practice, a data analyst tells Newsweek.
Mom Says She's Received Death Threats After 'Unpopular Parenting' Video
A mother of two has received "absolute hate" for a TikTok video in which she revealed that she does not allow her children to attend sleepovers.
DaBaby Slammed on Twitter After He Deletes Apology for Homophobic Rant
Rapper DaBaby sparked controversy when he made comments about the gay community and HIV/AIDS during a recent live performance.
FBI Used Photos of Female Staff Without Written Consent in Predator Stings
The agent in question allegedly "engaged in an inappropriate relationship" with female support staff by using their photos to pose as "minor children or sex workers" while "fishing" for sexual predators on social media websites.
Johnson Urges Parliament to Ban Fans From Soccer Games for Online Abuse
"If you are guilty of racist abuse online on football, then you will not be going to the match,'' Johnson said. "No ifs, no buts, no exemptions, no excuses."
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Anti-Vaxxers Target Doctors With Online Abuse
Online anti-vaccination groups are aggressively attempting to intimidate medical professionals and other vaccine advocates into silence, according to reports.
'Toxic Twitter' Letting Women Down, Says Amnesty Report
Twitter fails to respond to women's reports of online abuse and harassment, Amnesty International found.
England, Wales to Crack Down on Online Hate Crimes
"Whether shouted in their face on the street, daubed on a wall or tweeted into their living room, hateful abuse can have a devastating impact on victims."
One in Five Australians Victim of Revenge Porn
While men and women are equally likely to be victims of abuse, a majority of the perpetrators are men.
Top Marine Asks Victims of Cyber Abuse to Come Forward
The Marine Corps has been rattled by a scandal involving a private Facebook group and its surreptitious distribution of explicit images of women in the armed forces.
Over Half U.K. Female MPs Threatened Online
Two thirds said they feel "less safe" since the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox.
Men and Women Equally at Risk of Online Domestic Abuse
The U.S. study also showed that more younger people had experienced abusive behavior.
Media Complicit in the Growth of Our Hateful Electorate
Unabated toxic discourse and misinformation in online comment sections have distorted the populace's understanding of information and facilitated its en vogue rejection of facts.
Childline Reports 88 Percent Spike in Cyberbullying
Bullying remains one of the most common reasons why children contact the U.K. helpline.
U.K. Labour Party To Tackle 'Tsunami' Of Online Abuse
Party's ruling committee agreed to introduce new social media pledge for members.
Four Internet Giants Agree With EU to Block Hate Speech
Digital rights groups are worried that the deal gives the four companies excessive power.
Half of Misogyny on Twitter Comes From Women
More than 200,000 aggressive, sexist tweets were sent over three weeks.
Even the Internet Can't Escape the Gender Gap
A new report shows widespread failure to advance gender equality, including online.