Instagram says it will reassess how harassment policies, verification, and algorithms impact black users The platform will take a look at how many of its policies affect black users Specifically it will look at harassment, verification process, and content Instagram says it will have news on the reassessment in the coming months By James Pero For … Read more
Twitter expands test of tweets that vanish after 24 hours following evidence that they help reduce harassment A test of ‘Fleets’ are being expanded from Brazil to Italy Twitter says the ephemeral tweets have helped reduce bullying reports The platform hopes ‘Fleets’ will offer an alternative to more permanent posts By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 17:09 … Read more
‘I don’t think there’s a female who hasn’t experienced it’: The Pussycat Dolls’ Carmit Bachar calls out sexual harassment in the music industry By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:58 BST, 26 April 2020 | Updated: 15:59 BST, 26 April 2020 The Pussycat Dolls’ performer Carmit Bachar has called out sexual harassment in … Read more
Outlander star Sam Heughan has slammed online bullies for subjecting him to six years of ‘constant bullying, harassment and stalking’ in an emotional Twitter post. Taking to social media on Friday, the actor, 39, claimed he and his family had been subjected to death threats and abuse by unnamed individuals and that he ‘had to … Read more
The personal office of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan has been hit with bombshell claims of assault, sexual harassment, racism and transphobia. On Friday, Business Insider published an explosive report detailing misconduct allegations made by employees of the family office – West Street – against one another, dating back three years … Read more
An 81-year-old pensioner ‘tortured’ her neighbours by encouraging her parrot to sing loudly in a long running campaign of harassment against the couple. Catherine Searle, 81, began her reign of terror after a parking row with neighbours Paul and Lydia Appleton outside their home in Sevenoaks, Kent. For three years, the pensioner would throw dog poo … Read more
Opera star Placido Domingo has seen a major show cancelled just a day after he accepted ‘full responsibility’ over claims he sexually harassed 20 female colleagues. Spain’s Ministry of Culture and Sports cancelled two performances due to take place in Madrid in May to mark the 50th anniversary of his first concert in the capital. ‘In … Read more
Placido Domingo APOLOGISES to women who accused him of sexual harassment and says he takes ‘full responsibility’ after investigation finds he made dozens of sexual advances to colleagues over 30 years Domingo apologised in a statement today for the ‘pain’ he caused the women The opera singer was accused by dozens of singers, dancers and … Read more