Meta responds as women in politics demand action against online abuse

Fuente: New York Post

Originally Published by: The owner of Facebook and Instagram is “reviewing a range of enforcement actions” to combat threats and harassment targeting female parliamentarians on its platforms, as the attack on independent MP Helen Haines last month casts a spotlight on the risks women in politics face. “Women should be able to represent their communities, share their work and participate in public debate without facing threats, sexualised abuse or harassment,” Meta said on Tuesday. 6 Floral tributes sit outside the offices of Australian lawmaker Helen Haines in Wangaratta, Wednesday, Oct.