Online extremism researchers face a similar toll on their mental health as content moderators, but, without anonymity, their work leaves them open to harassment (Paris Martineau/Wired)

Paris Martineau / Wired:
Online extremism researchers face a similar toll on their mental health as content moderators, but, without anonymity, their work leaves them open to harassment  —  A COUPLE OF hours after the Christchurch massacre, I was on the phone with Whitney Phillips, a Syracuse professor whose research focuses …

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