It’s often something of a surprise to many people who know me to learn that I’m not actually an overly active user on Reddit. Largely, I think, because they view ...
May 30, 2022 at 8:45 am by Mike Sanders
Twitter Takes Part in a study to reduce online abusive When it comes to social media, you often don’t have to look far to find some toxic behavior. Safely hidden behind ...
April 9, 2018 at 12:22 pm by Mike Sanders
Mikes Rant 2 – The Over and Misuse of the term ‘Troll’ Before I start, I think I should qualify that people being horrible to others is clearly not a nice ...
March 2, 2018 at 2:20 pm by Mike Sanders
A new report has found that at least 1 in 2 online young gamers experience bullying. While this statistic is quite alarming, there are many who will dismiss it as ...
June 1, 2017 at 1:16 pm by Mike Sanders
Online communication has revolutionised the way we all keep in contact with friends and distant relatives. Not only that, the advent of social media platforms allows users to ...
October 11, 2016 at 6:20 pm by John Williamson
We’ve all heard or seen about Swatting, but for those who haven’t let me explain its principle. Normally it happens when you find someone online, usually in the ...
January 23, 2016 at 2:58 pm by Gareth Andrews
Online bullies, trolls and other people hiding behind the half-anonymity of the internet while insulting people have been a cancer on our society for quite some time and it ...
December 1, 2015 at 9:28 am by Bohs Hansen
Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg was originally skeptical of implementing a ‘dislike’ button but appears to have had a change of heart. Apparently, the ...
September 16, 2015 at 11:30 am by John Williamson
Pixels is an atrocious video game-themed movie and less endearing than a swarm of angry wasps. The film has gained notoriety for its sheer incompetence and it has received an ...
August 10, 2015 at 11:00 am by John Williamson
The conviction of Ross Ulbricht for creating and running the online black marketplace Silk Road has elicited some heated reactions, with many attacking the case’s judge for ...
June 10, 2015 at 7:55 pm by Ashley Allen
More and more customers of UK ISPs have received letters from copyright trolls in recent weeks, demanding settlement fees for alleged illegal downloads and threatening with ...
March 21, 2015 at 7:58 pm by Bohs Hansen
Alanah Pearce, an Australian gaming reviewer on the radio and on YouTube, has come up with a novel method of getting back at her online trolls and harassers. In a Guardian ...
November 29, 2014 at 5:08 pm by Ryan Simmons
