July 29, 2013

Twitter rolls out “report abuse” button after Man arrested over abuse sent to woman

Twitter is rolling out a “report abuse” button across the social media platform, after the woman who campaigned for Jane Austen to become the new face of the £10 note was bombarded with violent threats.

Caroline Criado-Perez, who last week won her campaign for women to be included on English banknotes, was subjected to a barrage of abusive tweets in response to her victory, including threats...

http://m.ft.com/cms/s/0/88474ff0-f76e-11e2-a618-00144feabdc0.html

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