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- The Anti-Defamation League on Thursday released a new study about online gaming.
- It shows that the majority of people who play games online experience at least some form of harassment, with about two-thirds of people surveyed saying it’s “severe.”
- People also reported harassment that was based on their gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and religious identity.
- We’ve also outlined how to handle abuse on these gaming platforms.
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A new study from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) says that 65% of people have experienced “severe harassment” when playing video games online.
“Severe harassment,” according to the ADL, includes “physical threats, stalking, and sustained harassment.”See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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