In this month's issue of Personality and Individual Differences, a study was published that confirms what we all suspected: Internet trolls are horrible people. Let's start by getting our definitions ...

In the age of the Internet troll, there's an unfortunately predictable cycle for what happens to women who talk about feminist issues online: They get barraged with rape threats and harassment. For ...

As the nation mourns the latest school shooting in Parkland, Florida, the Internet trolls have wasted no time in doing what they do best — attack. Conversations across the country are about gun ...

They don't only live in the mountains and caves of Scandinavian folklore, or in modern-day animated cartoons. Trolls now make mischief on online forums and social media platforms by provoking and ...

Backyard bullies have always been with us. We used to be able to spot bullies from blocks away. The swagger, jeers, taunts, and looks of disdain and aggression were on full display, and often the ...

The social media world is heavily populated by trolls — you know, those people who write nasty, mean comments online. Sometimes it can be tempting to respond back, but what if there's a better ...

Former trolls said the goal was to divide U.S., not promote Russia. — -- On the outskirts of St. Petersburg, Russia, inside an unassuming office building, people who claim to have worked there ...

It was the Coldplay canoodle heard ‘round the world — and within a few minutes had broken the internet. Ever since Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot, an HR executive at the tech firm, were ...

Similar to Love Island USA, The Summer I Turned Pretty issued a statement urging fans to “be kind” and avoid bullying or hate speech directed at the cast and crew The cruel words from internet trolls ...

FBI director Kash Patel and a California senator shouted over each other during a contentious oversight hearing Tuesday, with the senator slamming Patel as an “internet troll” as the FBI director ...