The Reply Guy From Hell
For almost two decades, this man terrorized women online. Then they decided to band together. Continue reading The Reply Guy From Hell
Category Archives: harassment
Yik Yak, Famous for Cyberbullying and Racism, Makes Comeback No One Asked For
Now that we know so acutely how these apps can hurt people, I’d hope we’d all know better than to bring it back. Continue reading Yik Yak, Famous for Cyberbullying and Racism, Makes Comeback No One Asked For
YouTube bans malicious insults, veiled threats, harassment
The new policy addresses how coordinated online abuse often happens in real life: poisonous drips spanning multiple videos/comments. Continue reading YouTube bans malicious insults, veiled threats, harassment
YouTube bans malicious insults, veiled threats, harassment
The new policy addresses how coordinated online abuse often happens in real life: poisonous drips spanning multiple videos/comments. Continue reading YouTube bans malicious insults, veiled threats, harassment
Adult Sites Lack Privacy, Open the Door for Harassment and Tracking
Third-party tracking is rampant on sites like Pornhub, with users’ sexual preferences on full view. Continue reading Adult Sites Lack Privacy, Open the Door for Harassment and Tracking
DataCamp CEO Resigns After Sexual Misconduct Allegations Prompt Backlash
DataCamp co-founder and CEO Jonathan Cornelissen resigned after sexual misconduct allegations promoted teachers to boycott their own classes. Continue reading DataCamp CEO Resigns After Sexual Misconduct Allegations Prompt Backlash
DataCamp Teachers Boycott Their Own Classes Following Sexual Misconduct by Executive
Instructors say that the online data science learning platform has failed to meaningfully address an incident that happened at a company gathering in 2017. Continue reading DataCamp Teachers Boycott Their Own Classes Following Sexual Misconduct by Executive
Millions of Medical Documents for Addiction and Recovery Patients Leaked
The information includes data on all rehab treatments and procedures, linked with patients’ names and other info. Continue reading Millions of Medical Documents for Addiction and Recovery Patients Leaked
Stalkers and Debt Collectors Impersonate Cops to Trick Big Telecom Into Giving Them Cell Phone Location Data
In several cases, a stalker impersonated a US Marshal and reported a fake kidnapping in order to get telecom companies to give them real-time cell phone location data. Continue reading Stalkers and Debt Collectors Impersonate Cops to Trick Big Telecom Into Giving Them Cell Phone Location Data
How Facebook Trains Content Moderators to Put Out ‘PR Fires’ During Elections
Internal Facebook documents obtained by Motherboard show specific steps and strategies taken by the company to fight content moderation issues that may spike during an election season. Continue reading How Facebook Trains Content Moderators to Put Out ‘PR Fires’ During Elections