Twitter's got a new troll stick
@BethanyAnne wrote: I am willing to lose the freedom of speech within this platform in order to fix this problem. I value not being spammed with rape threats more than I value my ability to say rape...
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@BethanyAnne wrote: Oh, and the "law enforcement" argument. Listen to what victims of this abuse say about law enforcement. Don't rely on your beliefs, or your best guesses. Or mine. We don't have to...
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@Forkboy wrote: GlennF: LMGTFY: http://www.pewinternet.org/2014/10/22/online-harassment/ Interesting read. That looks on par with what's happening out in the "real world". It's at least comparable to...
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@Forkboy wrote: BethanyAnne: Nope. I'll take the hit to my freedoms It may be worth it. The problem being that you won't know until after those freedoms are gone. BethanyAnne: Listen to what victims...
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@GlennF wrote: Forkboy: most reports I've seen from people like Anita Sarkesian, Brianna Wu etc. seemed to be thankful for the police/FBI handling of the threats against them Nope. Brianna Wu is a...
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@GlennF wrote: BethanyAnne: I am willing to lose the freedom of speech within this platform in order to fix this problem. I value not being spammed with rape threats more than I value my ability to...
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@GlennF wrote: You should call yourself the federation starship Enterprise, because your deflector shield is powered by a warp core. Read full topic
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@marilove wrote: Weird that you completely ignored my reply including my OWN experience with online harassment/bullying and the lack of help from police. Huh. Right. Read full topic
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@Forkboy wrote: marilove: You are neither a woman nor a person of color and I bet you're straight and cis-gendered, too. Guilty. Now I've come clean about that you can safely disregard my opinions...
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@BethanyAnne wrote: I just saw this, seems relevant. View post on imgur.com Read full topic
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@marilove wrote: Forkboy: Guilty. Now I've come clean about that you can safely disregard my opinions based on my race, gender and/or sexuality if you wish. I never said that, but keep on arguing...
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@Forkboy wrote: marilove: I never said that, but keep on arguing those strawmen, making yourself out to be a martyr, and moving those goal posts around. I'm a pretty lucky guy I admit, no martyrs...
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@dragonchild12 wrote: So you're basically saying you don't think it's beneficial for women to avoid people who state rape should be legal, spread revenge porn,molest children, make videos to harass...
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@Forkboy wrote: dragonchild12: So you're basically saying you don't think it's beneficial for women to avoid people who state rape should be legal, spread revenge porn,molest children, make videos to...
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@GlennF wrote: Forkboy: Now if an algorithm decides none of those groups actually really want to see tweets from the other because it may lead to harassment in some cases You're extrapolating beyond...
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@Forkboy wrote: GlennF: You're extrapolating beyond what a) Twitter is stating they will do b) what people are seeing Twitter already doing in testing. Historically corporation are not known for their...
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@Thebarton_Gamer wrote: Shorter @Forkboy: "This will interefere with my right to spew toxic shit at people I don't know". Seriously, what colour is the sky where you live? It's not about "freeze...
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@marilove wrote: The less control they have the less likely they are to pull a Disney or even an Apple. After all when Coca Cola comes knocking to say they want a cleaner Twitter (you know, no nazi...
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@brian_carnell wrote: Glenn F. wrote: Yet Twitter is a commercial space, not a government-controlled forum. And Twitter's rules typically relate to interpersonal interaction, not the kind of speech....
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@sluggo wrote: Here's something that I have not seen discussed anywhere, or by anyone. I expect this to be abused especially by fake grassroots PR campaigns such as Nestlé water, the Keystone...
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@Thebarton_Gamer wrote: How would that even be possible? The OP is talking about the abusive twitterer being invisible to you, the individual who reported it. And I'm going to go out on a limb here...
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@GlennF wrote: Forkboy is full of scenarios that are not impossible, but they require a lot of factors to be in alignment. They're implausible to succeed without all the people who currently...
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@DocMelonhead wrote: This is about Harassment and Death threats through Social Media; Cyberbullies that infested the entire internet. As much as I agree with your concern, those were just...
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@codinghorror wrote: Thebarton_Gamer: Shorter @Forkboy: "This will interefere with my right to spew toxic shit at people I don't know". I think it's a more generalized form of "I have these totally...
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