A blog dedicated to education and awareness of Internet trolls and cyberstalkers.
The following is just a small snippet of a fantastic guide I found here: http://www.teamtechnology.co.uk/troll.htm
Take the time to read the full guide for webmasters in dealing with trolls.
The term “troll” can mean a number of different things, but in essence, a troll is a person who aims to have ‘pleasure’ at your expense. There […]
Everyone knows how big of a problem stalking is but what you don’t know is that cyber stalking is becoming just as big of a problem. Did you know that there was a survey done that states that one million women and 371 thousand men are stalked yearly in the United States?
So what is cyber […]
Great article written by Nytimes.com: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/03/magazine/03trolls-t.html?_r=4&pagewanted=1
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I have been receiving a lot of email lately asking some very important questions on how to deal with Internet Trolls, and what to do when their trolling becomes more threatening.
It’s really tough not to allow your personal emotions get in the way. It can be even more difficult not to react to someone who […]
It’s been a while since this site has had any activity. That doesn’t mean it’s being ignored — we are currently in the process of updating the blog and also adding new features. The update will include more resources as well.
We have received a lot of emails and inquiries about getting help for either dealing […]
Cyber stalking is a growing problem with typical abusers being white collar workers without criminal records, according to the 2005 Cyberstalking statistics released today by Working to Halt Online Abuse.
Jayne Hitchcock, Working to Halt Online Abuse president, said: “They [cyber stalkers] can be teachers, lawyers, businesspeople, students, doctors, the kid who […]
I am quoting the following from an article I think any forum board owner should read:
Don’t underestimate the power of a board administrator. He/she has access to more then most people think, and can obtain even more information without much effort.
While the article was written in 2006, it’s tactics still work. Plus, depending on the […]
It’s in the planning that this website will be getting the much needed attention I have been unable to give over the past year. I have some plans for expanding the Web site and its purpose.
Some of the content needs to be updated and I want to include a database full of resources, hotlines and […]
I have decided that I will be dedicating a lot more time to promoting awareness about online sex crimes against children. While in the past this site has provided information about “Internet Trolls” and the harm they can cause online communities; I feel dedicating more time to the prevention of sex crimes against children is more […]
Race hate message man jailed
Agencies
Friday October 6, 2006
Guardian Unlimited
A man who posted racist messages on a website in memory of murdered black teenager Anthony Walker was jailed for more than three years today.Neil Martin, 30, emailed at least six comments to the website - less than a week after Anthony was killed with an ice […]
