Sexualised content and online attacks against teachers are escalating,the eSafety Commissioner warns,as state and federal ministers meet to address the issue.
Academics say the Twitter case will test Australia’s online safety powers,and warn the rogue social media company might ignore legal orders and fines.
School leaders are grappling with a new landscape in which parents vent their frustration on social media and staff feel personally attacked.
Michael Steven Davis,who says he identifies “as a man from 1990 where your pronouns don’t exist”,has faced a Sydney court.
The ABC chair blamed an “abusive and toxic culture” for driving Grant out of his role.
My last column had nearly 1000 comments. Seeing people so enraged made me temporarily lose my appetite for the last smidge of truffle brie on the charcuterie platter.
We could decimate the incidence of trolling overnight by one simple measure. The solution is so simple that it defies belief it hasn’t yet happened.
Naomi* said the bullying had been going on for about four years. Even moving schools hadn’t helped.
Cyber abuse complaints to the eSafety Commissioner by Indigenous Australians have increased by more than 10 per cent as online debate turns toxic.
The Indigenous journalist has announced he will step away from the ABC’s current affairs panel show over the “racial filth” to which he has been subjected.
Lack of social connection has the same health risk as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Can we shut down trolls and make social media a place to love thy neighbour?