Half a dozen women share their experiences becoming targets of harassment after being added to Twitter lists.
against the companies to decentralize their power over popular forums for self-expression.
Poland said lists in and of themselves aren’t a bad feature, “but it also becomes a tool for surveillance, for providing targets for other bad actors, for intimidating people.” “The fact that the villain looks like them [makes it so that it] isn’t something that they should worry about,” said journalist Xeni Jardin, who has been harassed after being added to Twitter lists. She said Twitter should invite people from diverse backgrounds, both in terms of identities and professions, to learn how their product impacts different communities.Not ready to log off
Jardin said Twitter’s short and fleeting messaging qualities has helped expose her to new perspectives.
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