Facebook introduces new equipment to fight on-line harassment

as mentioned in In order to protect certain types of harassment, Facebook is introducing some new features to help protect unwanted friend demands and messages. With these new equipment in place, Facebook is aiming to recognize the time someone does that and protect them from sending a message or friend request to you. Facebook has too launched a feature to ignore conversations, that disables notifications from the conversation and moves the conversation into your filtered messages folder. This is currently obtainable for one-on-one messages and going to be obtainable for group messages soon, according to the blog post. Facebook tells it has worked with Specialists in a variety of fields to offer security resources for people on Facebook.

Facebook introduces new equipment to fight on-line harassment

Social networks have not consistently done well the time it comes to preventing on-line abuse. In Oluo's case, she told there was not even an option to report the abuse she was receiving out of the Facebook application and the time she did report the harassment, Facebook didn't do anything about it. There have been recent attempts to rectify the growing on-line harassment problem, though there's continue plenty of room for improvement. Facebook has worked to stop advertesment targeted at racists and given parents further equipment to protect on-line bullying. The new features Facebook released this day are perfect steps in the fight versus on-line abuse and hopefully 2018 going to see quite a few more.

Facebook is introducing new equipment to help curb harassment

according to Today, Facebook reported it is introducing new equipment aimed at preventing harassment on Facebook and Messenger. The equipment have been created based on feedback both from users and organizations for groups that trial higher levels of harassment online, like ladies and journalists. Firstly, Facebook is increasing safety features that protect people from creating fake accounts, involving this time looking at various signals like IP addresses. You could this time check conversations as "ignore"Facebook is too adding an ignore feature to mute a conversation without the sender knowing. You could this time check conversations as "ignore," that going to disable notifications and move the conversation to Filtered Messages.

collected by :Roy Mark