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Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Online Harassment of Women Becoming "Established Norm"

Australian researchers have published a new study on cyber abuse—and the results are decidedly grim. 
  • Women under age 30 are most vulnerable to attack.
  • Women believe online abuse is a growing problem, but feel powerless to act against it.
  • 70% of women said online harassment is a serious problem in 2016 and a full 60% said that it's getting worse.
  • More than half the women surveyed felt the police needed to start taking victims seriously.
Read the entire article at The Guardian...