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Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

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‘Money can’t buy brain’: Elon Musk mercilessly trolled during ‘Path of Exile’ live stream

Lauren Castro is a reporter based in Austin, Texas.

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‘Mean girls will always be mean girls’: TikToker claims her former high school bully has a Facebook group dedicated to reporting her account

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‘I thought my trolls were bad’: Teen ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant says she was cyberbullied, stalked in viral TikTok

Tess Cagle is a reporter who focuses on politics, lifestyle, and streaming entertainment. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Texas Monthly, the Austin American-Statesman, Damn Joan, and Community Impact Newspaper. She’s also a portrait, events, and live music photographer in Central Texas.

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‘Pretty Little Liars’ copycat scare leads to teens’ arrest

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Woman with rare disorder urges the internet to stop sharing hurtful memes

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Black freshmen at the University of Pennsylvania added to racist group chat

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Troll Busters helps protect women writers from online bullies

Carly Lanning is a journalist who covers social media. Her work has been published by Psychology Today, NBC, Thrillist, and Ms. Magazine.

Cyberbullying

‘Money can’t buy brain’: Elon Musk mercilessly trolled during ‘Path of Exile’ live stream

‘Mean girls will always be mean girls’: TikToker claims her former high school bully has a Facebook group dedicated to reporting her account

‘I thought my trolls were bad’: Teen ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant says she was cyberbullied, stalked in viral TikTok

‘Pretty Little Liars’ copycat scare leads to teens’ arrest

Woman with rare disorder urges the internet to stop sharing hurtful memes

Black freshmen at the University of Pennsylvania added to racist group chat

Troll Busters helps protect women writers from online bullies

5 simple things you can do to combat cyberbullying

The British Library crowdsourced a Magna Carta for Internet rights

School principal resigns after allegedly cyberbullying kindergartner

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4chan defiles dead teen’s Google+ page

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Former Packers cheerleader responds to Facebook bullying

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