Social Media Abuse
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Social media has amplified abuse of female politicians in ‘toxic way’: Hillary ClintonHer comments came after a number of female members of parliament in Britain announced they would not stand for re-election at a Dec. 12 general election, citing abuse on social media including rape and death threats.PoliticsNov 10, 2019
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Rural Ontario shelter operator under fire for alleged neglect of animalsThe Tweed man says he's the victim of a Facebook mob, but concerned citizens wonder if he's still fit to run an animal shelter.CanadaMay 29, 2019
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Twitter CEO says he’d give his own company a ‘C’ grade on fighting abuseJack Dorsey tweeted that he would give himself a 'C' grade for what Swisher termed "tech responsibility."TechFeb 12, 2019
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Hate against Team Canada captain on social media shines light on athlete abuse online: expertsYounger athletes may be more susceptible than seasoned professionals to the harm social media can inflict, simply because they're not accustomed to the attention sports fame often brings.CanadaJan 4, 2019
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