Online Violence
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2 charged after uttering threats with gun on FaceTime chat: Lindsay policeThe complainant called police after engaging in a FaceTime conversation with acquaintances who allegedly made threats while displaying a firearm.CrimeMar 3, 2023
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Documentary by two Quebec filmmakers exposes horror of online violence against womenThe goal of the documentary called 'Backlash: Misogyny in the Digital Age' is to bring awareness to online misogyny and provide a voice for victims, filmmakers say.CanadaJan 13, 2023
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Experts divided on threat of violence as incel attacks grow in CanadaIncels are predominantly young heterosexual men who feel they are unable to attract romantic partners because of their looks or social status, says a think-tank Moonshot CVE.CanadaMar 27, 2022
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Anyone can be an internet troll under the right circumstances – even you: studyResearchers found that certain circumstances – not personality traits – are more likely to influence what type of comments people post.LifestyleMar 8, 2017
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Anonymous ‘After School’ app sparking cyberbullying concerns in U.S. schoolsYet another teen-oriented anonymous social media app is making headlines in the U.S. as parents and teachers express concerns over cyberbullying and violent threats.LifestyleDec 10, 2015
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