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Adult Online Hate, Harassment, and Abuse: A Rapid Evidence Assessment

By Julia Davidson, et al.

By Julia Davidson, et al.

The development of email and social media platforms has changed the way in which people interact with each other. The open sharing of personal data in public forums has resulted in online harassment in its many forms becoming increasingly problematic. The number of people having negative online experiences is increasing, with close to half of adult internet users reporting having seen hateful content online in the past year.

London: University of East London, 2019. 138p.