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When Clean Up Fails

Moderating user generated content on social media has proven to be a tough task for companies.

Journalist Barkha Dutt has been a frequent target of trolls on social media platforms. But who could have thought that reporting these incidents might lead to blocking of her account? Recently, when she tweeted some of the threat pictures sent to her, Twitter blocked her account for 12 hours.

It was, however, restored after she reported the blackout to the authorities of the microblogging

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