Twitter Provides Tools For Reporting Abuse to Police
When users report abusive tweets, they can now send themselves email report to themselves and collect documentation for building a potential case.
Twitter has had many problems with trolling and toxic accounts. Twitter’s CEO Dick Costolo has owned up to the problem, and more than a year the site has worked to improve its reporting tools. Now Twitter has made it easier to document abuse and bring it to the attention of law enforcement.
An official blog posts states:
[A]fter filing a report regarding a threatening Tweet directed at you, you’ll see an option on the last screen to receive a summary of your report via email.
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