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Around 100 U.S. Google employees have banded together to form a group promoting new policies to fight cyber bullying inside the company. Employee grievances such as false HR complaints and inflammatory conversations within internal chat groups led to the group being formed last fall. The group is hoping Google will tighten conduct rules for internal […]
GUEST: As long as there are power imbalances, insecurities, and competition among humans, so too will there be bullies. Name a decade, a century, and a place, and an era-equivalent to the toilet swirlie doubtless occurred. The digital age amplified this dynamic to the extreme, empowering those who seek to intimidate their targets with a […]
Anti-cyberbullying laws are noble, but attempting to punish online speech is tough. Digital rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) claimed that Washington state’s anti-cyberbullying legislation goes too far — and ends up censoring speech instead. The law is designed to protect against cyberstalking specifically by punishing harassment online. The EFF came out against it when […]
