abuse
-
Twitch Sues To Identify People Who Uploaded Christchurch Shooting Video
The popular livestream website Twitch is suing anonymous users to find out the identities of 100 people who recently violated its terms of service by uploading content including the deadly Christchurch terrorist shooting and hardcore pornography.
-
Twitter Is Stopping Suspended Users From Making New Accounts
Twitter is making some changes which the platform says are to ensure “the issue of safety is addressed from every angle.” The changes include stopping the creation of “abusive” accounts, creating a “safe search” that removes “sensitive content” and “collapsing” abusive and low-quality replies.
-
A ‘No Harassing’ Policy Won’t Fix Reddit’s Toxic Culture
Every social network has a different personality, and Reddit has long been the leering uncle who occasionally gives you a pat on the back when you need it most and tells you where to buy weed. But Uncle Reddit is having a crisis of conscience. The site just introduced a new anti-harassment policy, following on…
-
Google Announces Massive New Restrictions On Child Abuse Search Terms
Following no small amount of pressure from the UK’s Prime Minister David Cameron, Google has announced a new initiative which will see it clean up search results for queries relating to underage sexual abuse.