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Medals and mobs: China's 'toxic' sports fans face crackdownChinese authorities are cracking down on 'toxic fandom' after incidents involving sports stars like diver Quan Hongchan and gymnast Zhang B...
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Olympics: Athlete influencers compete for likes as well as medals in ParisAt the Paris Olympics, starting July 26, athletes like Ilona Maher and Ariana Ramsey leverage social media for fame, continuing from Tokyo....
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22 May, 2023, 05.39 PM IST
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15 May, 2023, 08.59 AM IST
Tech bosses could face jail after UK government backs down over online harmThe government has agreed to changes to the legislation that will make senior managers at tech firms criminally liable for persistent breac...
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Most children face psychological & physical abuse in sports, boys likely to get humiliated more: StudyNearly two-thirds of those polled for the study said they had suffered psychological abuse.
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Facebook says quickly introduced measures to remove abusive comments against cricketer Shami"No one should have to experience abuse anywhere, and we don't want it on our platforms. We quickly introduced measures to remove the comme...
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Are you a 'gymternet'? The small world of diehard gymnastics fans who can sometimes be toxicMany in this world have a love-hate relationship with their noisy corner of the internet.
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01 May, 2021, 11.14 PM IST
Girl gamers push their way into male dominated live streaming spaceBacked by an army of moderators, girl gamers have garnered a loyal following of thousands on various streaming platforms, but there is stil...
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