Excerpted with permission from "Troll Hunting: Inside the World of Online Hate and its Human Fallout" by Ginger Gorman, published by Hardie Grant. Early in 2015, Australian TV news journalist Elise ...
A team of researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Princeton University, and New York University has developed artificial intelligence they say can predict when inflammatory social media ...
Russian disinformation agents likely backed a new internet troll farm in Ghana, including a network that sought on-the-ground activists in Charleston as recently as last month, two Clemson University ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In just a few weeks, Portlanders will become “troll hunters” in search of one of Danish artist Thomas Dambo’s massive troll sculptures. Between Tuesday, Aug. 1 and Sunday, Sept ...
When People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals rolled out a new social media campaign, it caught on with an unexpected group - hunters. All across the country, the slogan "shoot selfies, not animals ...
WHEN Ghostbusters actor Leslie Jones was hounded off Twitter last month, having braved several days of racist and misogynistic abuse, many people decried the social network’s failure to enforce its ...