Sunday, August 25, 2013

Banish the trolls but web debate needs anonymity The Huffington Post's insistence on real names won't stop bad behaviour and risks stifling lively exchanges

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/aug/25/web-trolls-anonymity-huffington-post

Interesting article. I have always thought "pseudoanonymity" was a promising compromise...real names exposes people too much, anonymity priest masks the trolls too much....what is needed is some kind of "anonymous accountability"

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