Abstract Advances in Internet Technologies (ITs) and online social networks have made
more benefits to humanity. At the same time, the dark side of this growth/benefit has led to …

Users organize themselves into communities on web platforms. These communities can
interact with one another, often leading to conflicts and toxic interactions. However, little is …

This article describes domestic violence as a key context of online misogyny, foregrounding
the role of digital media in mediating, coordinating, and regulating it; and proposing an …

While social media has become an empowering agent to individual voices and freedom of
expression, it also facilitates anti-social behaviors including online harassment …

Homophily-our tendency to surround ourselves with others who share our perspectives and
opinions about the world-is both a part of human nature and an organizing principle …

Conversational AI systems, such as Amazon's Alexa, are rapidly developing from purely
transactional systems to social chatbots, which can respond to a wide variety of user …

The rise of the internet and mobile telecommunications has created the possibility of using
large datasets to understand behavior at unprecedented levels of temporal and geographic …

Communication platforms have struggled to provide effective tools for people facing
harassment online. We conducted interviews with 18 recipients of online harassment to …

We present an online experiment in which we investigate the impact of perceived social
acceptability on online hate speech, and measure the causal effect of specific interventions …

The online hate speech is proliferating with several organization and countries
implementing laws to ban such harmful speech. While these restrictions might reduce the …