Twitter Just Made It Even Harder To Abuse People On Its Platform

The company released new guidelines surrounding doxxing and impersonation today.

posted on Feb. 26, 2015, at 4:12 p.m.

Ellen Cushing

BuzzFeed News Staff

 

 

 

 

 

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Less than three weeks after Twitter CEO Dick Costolo admitted in an internal memo that the company “sucks” at dealing with abuse—and two months after the company made a first round of sweeping changes to address that deficiency— Twitter has taken even more aggressive steps toward dealing with abuse on its platform.

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Bullying Prevention: 2015 Resource Guide

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