The Big Fight: Taming The Troll Factory
This week on The Big Fight, we discuss WhatsApp rumours and troll attacks. The former has led to many deaths over the past year. Many of these are fake stories, created stories, morphed images, things that are not true, but they are created, circulated and people believe them, and people lose their lives. And then there is trolling which can damage and destroy lives. The anonymity that a section of people think they have in social media is leading to a problem, it is leading to people losing their lives, it is leading to people losing their reputation, and we have to figure out what we can do about this situation.
