A disturbing trend.
Analysis of 263 million online conversations since mid-2019 has painted a grim picture of how online hate has increased
The findings paint a bleak picture of how online chatter has changed for the worse during the pandemic. It found instances of and discussions around online hate speech have increased by almost 40% since March 2020. He said: ‘This report shines a vital and sobering light on the very real and devastating experiences of millions worldwide, as they battle not only their own personal struggles, but navigate through alarming rates of online toxicity and abuse.
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