Skip to content
  • News
    • TNW Conference June 19 & 20, 2025
    • All events
  • Spaces
  • Programs

  • Newsletters
  • Partner with us
  • Jobs
  • Contact
News news news news
  • Latest
  • Deep tech
  • Sustainability
  • Ecosystems
  • Data and security
  • Fintech and ecommerce
  • Future of work
  • Conference media hub
    • Startups and technology
    • Investors and funding
    • Government and policy
    • Corporates and innovation
    • Podcast

All Articles for

Abuse

Abuse is the improper usage or treatment for a bad purpose, often to unfairly or improperly gain benefit. Abuse can come in many forms, such as: physical or verbal maltreatment, injury, sexual assault, violation, rape, unjust practices; wrongful practice or custom; offense; crime, or otherwise verbal aggression.

Banning anonymous social media accounts won’t stop hate speech
  • Social media

Banning anonymous social media accounts won’t stop hate speech

  • The Conversation
  • 3 years ago
Twitter is experimenting with new solutions to reduce toxicity
  • Apps

Twitter is experimenting with new solutions to reduce toxicity

  • Ivan Mehta
  • 5 years ago
WhatsApp will sue businesses for abusing bulk messaging
  • Apps

WhatsApp will sue businesses for abusing bulk messaging

  • Napier Lopez
  • 5 years ago

We reviewed the hate tweets that ‘dark mode’ fans sent us
  • Internet

We reviewed the hate tweets that ‘dark mode’ fans sent us

  • Callum Booth
  • 5 years ago
Hundreds charged after takedown of child exploitation site which made $730K in Bitcoin
  • User (computing)

Hundreds charged after takedown of child exploitation site which made $730K in Bitcoin

  • Yessi Bello Perez
  • 5 years ago
US puts Chinese surveillance tech firms on economic blacklist over Uyghur abuse
  • China

US puts Chinese surveillance tech firms on economic blacklist over Uyghur abuse

  • Ravie Lakshmanan
  • 5 years ago
At least 45 Google employees faced retaliation for reporting abuse, leaked documents reveal
  • Google

At least 45 Google employees faced retaliation for reporting abuse, leaked documents reveal

  • Cara Curtis
  • 5 years ago
YouTube settles with FTC over child privacy violations
  • Apps

YouTube settles with FTC over child privacy violations

  • Rachel Kaser
  • 5 years ago
Gaming’s ‘MeToo’ moment continues as more women come forward
  • Software developer

Gaming’s ‘MeToo’ moment continues as more women come forward

  • Rachel Kaser
  • 5 years ago
Who’s responsible for domestic abuse witnessed by online tutors?
  • China

Who’s responsible for domestic abuse witnessed by online tutors?

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal
  • 6 years ago

The heart of tech


More TNW

  • Media
  • Events
  • Programs
  • Spaces
  • Newsletters
  • Jobs in tech

About TNW

  • Partner with us
  • Jobs
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Cookie Statement
  • Privacy Statement
  • Editorial Policy
  • Masthead

Copyright © 2006—2025, The Next Web B.V. Made with <3 in Amsterdam.