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Sandra Lavillle reports that “top tech companies are talking to grassroots organisations across the globe to organise a fightback on their platforms against online abuse, hate speech, misogyny and stalking” (The Guardian, 11 April 2016).

https://www.theguardian.com/ technology/2016/apr/11/ facebook-twitter-google-urged- to-step-up-online-abuse- fightback

I am also providing an article from Demos (Centre for Analysis of Social Media) “Counter Speech” by Barlette and Krasodomski-Jones (2015).

The article Counter Speech illustrates how Facebook prohibits and removes hate speech.

http://www.demos.co.uk/project/counter-speech/

The complete study (funded by Facebook) can be retrieved from:

http://www.demos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Counter-speech.pdf

Can we follow the similar strategy recommends by the above study for counter abuse and intimidation in cyberbullying?

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