Combatting Shaming and Toxic Communities
The emergence of the Internet and social media has made it
easier than ever to be part of a community. But what happens when those communities
turn toxic? The anonymity and viral nature of modern technology can sometimes
turn individuals into a target?a single comment or photo can now draw the
judgment or ire of thousands within the Internet community. This series examines the
various types of shaming in today?s society and offers guidance about how to deal
with them by examining up-to-date and well-known instances of social shaming
and ostracism.
? Includes interviews with individuals who have successfully
withstood and defeated these situations
? Offers advice on how to deal with
such problems yourself
