When actions such as these go unpunished, it emboldens others and helps them achieve certain notoriety and improved status in their extremist social media circles.
Tag: trolling
How the Coronavirus Crisis Is Finally Putting the ‘Social’ Into Social Media
Zoom and other apps have become a virtual lifeline during the COVID-19 crisis. Perhaps the problem isn't the technology but a culture that prioritises profit making over people making.
Why Are We So Indifferent in This Time of Oppression?
It’s not that we don’t care, it’s just that it is easier to forget and our appeals will, anyway, never reach the ears they seek.
Criticising the Government is ‘Injurious to Health’
It is one thing to be bullied by anonymous or distant trolls, it is an altogether different ballgame to be trolled by those who matter to us.
I’m Tired of Being Shamed for My Life Choices and My Politics
Veering off the beaten path even a little bit earns you the most vicious comments and threats these days.