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Twitter opens up its anti-harassment Safety Mode to millions more users
Half of all accounts in the US, UK, Canada and other English-speaking markets are gaining access.
California is suing Tesla over 'racial discrimination and harassment'
A California civil rights agency has filed a lawsuit against Tesla for alleged racial discrimination and harassment at its Fremont factory.
Meta's Oversight Board recommends stricter anti-doxxing policies
Meta has been asked to implement tougher anti-doxxing policies on Facebook and Instagram after requesting the Oversight Board's advice.
Meta adds 'personal boundaries' to Horizon Worlds and Venues to fight harassment
At the outset, there's an equivalent of a four-foot gap between VR avatars.
Court orders persistent 'Roblox' troll to stay off the platform
A court in California has ordered Benjamin Robert Simon to pay $150,000 in damages to the creator of Roblox.
Activision Blizzard continues to remove employees amid misconduct allegations
But CEO Bobby Kotick reportedly tried to keep a lid on the exact figures.
Microsoft opens a third-party review into its harassment and discrimination policies
Microsoft has hired a third -party law firm to review its policies on sexual harassment and gender discrimination policies.
Six more women sue Tesla over workplace sexual harassment
Six more current and former female employees have come forward to accuse Tesla of fostering a culture of rampant sexual harassment at its Fremont factory in California.
Former SpaceX workers say company has a culture of sexual harassment
Former SpaceX employees have accused the company of doing little to stop sexual harassment at the company.
Activision Blizzard won't have a role at the 2021 Game Awards
Activision Blizzard won't have a role at the 2021 Game Awards as its harassment scandal continues.
'Roblox' sues long-banned user for allegedly terrorizing the platform
The company is seeking $1.7 million in damages from Benjamin Robert Simon.
Activision Blizzard’s latest anti-harassment effort is a ‘responsibility committee’
Activision Blizzard has formed a committee to help it address the ongoing harassment scandal, but it's not likely to satisfy critics.
YouTube will hide dislike counts for all videos
YouTube is now hiding dislike counts on videos, possibly reducing harassment against some creators.
Activision Blizzard ends forced arbitration for harassment and discrimination claims
Following months of pressure from employees and workers, Activision Blizzard says it will no longer employ forced arbitration in sexual harassment and discrimination claims.
Activision Blizzard says over 20 employees have 'exited' following harassment cases
Activision Blizzard has fired more than 20 employees as part of its efforts to change its company culture.
Facebook introduces new policies to protect public figures from targeted harassment
Facebook is introducing new policies to safeguard users from online bullying and harassment.
Twitter's tool for removing unwanted followers arrives for web users
The safety-focused feature is rolling out to everyone.
Bungie makes it easier to sue over harassment following Activision scandal
Bungie is distancing itself from its former publisher Activision by taking steps to fight harassment, including an end to arbitration for worker complaints.
Twitch lets streamers require verification before viewers can chat
Twitch streamers now have the option or requiring phone or email verification before viewers can chat, potentially curbing abuse.
Twitter web test lets you remove followers without blocking them
Twitter is testing a feature on the web that lets you remove followers without blocking them, saving you from potential harassment.