Social Media Trolls

Twitter addressing fake accounts, taking tougher action on abuse

Twitter says that it will take further action to challenge a large number of suspected spam accounts globally.

Pehredaar Piya Ki: Channel issues official statement of show's closure; producer holds social media responsible

Pehredaar Piya Ki depicts a tale of a 10-year-old prince married to an 18-year-old girl.

Arundhati Roy as human shield: Paresh Rawal was only providing trolls their routine fix of excitement

With his Twitter post on Arundhati Roy, Paresh Rawal, wittingly or unwittingly, has dragged himself into the ugly world of unintelligent trolls, reducing himself a bit in the process.

Social media, trolls, dissent: Author Arnab Ray tackles convenient notions at Kolkata Lit Meet

Writer Arnab Ray put forward an interesting idea at the recent Kolkata Literary Meet: That trolling, for the most part, is good.

Why does Narendra Modi follow trolls on Twitter, asks author Swati Chaturvedi

The book also lists out a few handles, which regularly troll anyone who critiques Modi, with rape and death threats and says that Modi follows these handles.

Zaira Wasim trolled: Aamir’s support welcome, but sober society must fight for Dangal actress

In the absence of a law to tackle the troll menace, those like Zaira Wasim would need the support of the likes of Aamir Khan and sober society.

Karan Kundra to troll who abused gf Anusha Dandekar: 'Don't want fans like you'

Karan Kundra took down a troll for abusing his girlfriend Anusha Dandekar