The internet used to target “public figures.” Now it targets everyone.
In this episode of The Internet is Crack, we speak with Alice Marwick about the myth of online immunity. As jobs and identities become public by default, everyday people are thrust into the same algorithmic spotlight once reserved for the famous.
Listen to the full episode:
https://youtu.be/VQvzxDak_Z0
#FediEthics #DigitalPublic #AliceMarwick #TechEthics #Podcast #DataAndSociety #OnlineHarassment #InternetCulture
Mashable: Why TikTok’s For You page isn’t a safe space for women. “Dealing with misogyny online is difficult for anyone, but it becomes a particular issue when posting content online is your job. Not only do you rely on the income you make on social media, but you also must spend a lot of time on these apps. When you’re dealing with misogynistic abuse on a daily basis, going online becomes […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/26/mashable-why-tiktoks-for-you-page-isnt-a-safe-space-for-women/
Trump Signs Law Making Non-Consensual Content Sharing Illegal
#nonconsensualimagesharing #Onlineharassment #privacylaws #trump #USlegislation
https://blazetrends.com/trump-signs-law-making-non-consensual-content-sharing-illegal/?fsp_sid=36768
Nadine Lustre isn't staying silent. After facing online abuse, she’s filed a case under the Safe Spaces Act. Rep. Leila de Lima backs her move, calling it a stand for truth and justice in a toxic digital world. #NadineLustre #SafeSpacesAct #OnlineHarassment
Read more: https://showbuzz.gameops.net/2025/05/nadine-lustre-files-complaint-over-social-media-harassment.html
Naughty Dog Preps Star Tati Gabrielle to Handle Backlash for Intergalactic Game Release
#gamedevelopment #INTERGALACTIC #NaughtyDog #Onlineharassment #videogame
https://blazetrends.com/naughty-dog-preps-star-tati-gabrielle-to-handle-backlash-for-intergalactic-game-release/?fsp_sid=31300
University of South Australia: New AI model detects toxic online comments with 87% accuracy. “A team of researchers from Australia and Bangladesh has built a model that is 87% accurate in classifying toxic and non-toxic text without relying on manual identification. Researchers from East West University in Bangladesh and the University of South Australia say their model is an improvement on […]
Dartmouth College: How One Professor Defused Online Hate, One Conversation at a Time. “When controversy about Assassin’s Creed Shadows erupted into online harassment, Sachi Schmidt-Hori showed how one-on-one conversations can lower the temperature of public discourse.”
Indigenous leaders denounce online harassment after allegations of racism at small-town Sask. hockey game
A provincial senior hockey game in a small Saskatchewan town has gained far-reaching online attention for altercations in the stands that some allege were driven by racism.
#racism #hockey #allegations #onlineharassment #Saskatchewan #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/wynyard-hockey-racism-1.7481726?cmp=rss
Indigenous leaders denounce online harassment after allegations of racism at small-town Sask. hockey game
A provincial senior hockey game in a small Saskatchewan town has gained far-reaching online attention for altercations in the stands that some allege were driven by racism.
#racism #hockey #allegations #onlineharassment #Saskatchewan #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/wynyard-hockey-racism-1.7481726?cmp=rss
Indigenous leaders denounce online harassment after allegations of racism at small-town Sask. hockey game
A provincial senior hockey game in a small Saskatchewan town has gained far-reaching online attention for altercations in the stands that some allege were driven by racism.
#racism #hockey #allegations #onlineharassment #Saskatchewan #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/wynyard-hockey-racism-1.7481726?cmp=rss
Threats, harassment and online hate driving women out of politics, MPs warn
Liberal leadership hopeful Gould says that harassment has worsened, particularly on social media and through threats to her constituency office.
#politics #harassment #women #Canada #FederalGovernment #Onlineharassment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11073007/threats-harassment-and-online-hate-driving-women-out-of-politics-mps-warn/
Threats, harassment and online hate driving women out of politics, MPs warn
Liberal leadership hopeful Gould says that harassment has worsened, particularly on social media and through threats to her constituency office.
#politics #harassment #women #Canada #FederalGovernment #Onlineharassment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11073007/threats-harassment-and-online-hate-driving-women-out-of-politics-mps-warn/
Threats, harassment and online hate driving women out of politics, MPs warn
Liberal leadership hopeful Gould says that harassment has worsened, particularly on social media and through threats to her constituency office.
#politics #harassment #women #Canada #FederalGovernment #Onlineharassment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11073007/threats-harassment-and-online-hate-driving-women-out-of-politics-mps-warn/
Threats, harassment and online hate driving women out of politics, MPs warn
Liberal leadership hopeful Gould says that harassment has worsened, particularly on social media and through threats to her constituency office.
#politics #harassment #women #Canada #FederalGovernment #Onlineharassment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11073007/threats-harassment-and-online-hate-driving-women-out-of-politics-mps-warn/
PC Gamer: Square Enix launches new anti-harassment policy to protect its employees and partners from abusive fans. “Square Enix has announced a new ‘group customer harassment policy’ aimed at protecting its employees and partners from harmful behavior and actions taken by its followers and fans.”
SF Gate: San Francisco chef steps down from 3 restaurants amid social media drama. “Acclaimed executive chef Geoffrey Lee has parted ways with his three San Francisco restaurants after a social media influencer shared screenshots of private messages in which he berated her for posting a less-than-stellar review, as first reported by the San Francisco Gazetteer.”
Behind the Screens: Unmasking the Criminal Underworld of Cyberbullying
The Dark World of Cyberbullying by Criminal Troll Groups
#Cyberbullying #Trolling #CriminalUnderworld #OnlineHarassment #OnlineHate #SocialMedia #DWDocumentary #AlineBachmann #FeatureStory on #ManiaAfrica
In 'digital battlegrounds ' our publication on muslim women and their fight with online harrassment, Nabiya writes about how you can be a better ally for Muslim women facing harassment. It's a must read for all of us in India who are not muslim women.
https://thebachchaoproject.org/digital-battlegrounds-what-muslim-women-want-you-to-know-about-online-harassment-and-its-real-life-implications/
#16days #howtobeabetterally #onlineharassment
B.C. transgender teacher files human rights complaint after online hate, doxxing
An art teacher in British Columbia has launched a human rights complaint against an online harasser after becoming the subject of a targeted anti-trans campaign.
#globalnews #Canada #HumanRights #Onlineharassment #transphobia
https://globalnews.ca/news/10583589/trans-teacher-human-rights-complaint/
