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Jan 28, 2022 · In football for example, a large number of clubs and players took part in a four-day social media boycott in April 2021. The aim was to force social media companies to do more to tackle...
Jul 12, 2021 · Once again, social-media companies are facing criticism as their platforms are used to racially abuse football players, following the dramatic conclusion of the Euro 2020 men's tournament...
Apr 30, 2021 · Apr 30, 2021. From 3pm today through until Monday night, many football clubs, authorities and players in England are boycotting social media in response to the abuse received online by...
Aug 4, 2021 · The Professional Footballers' Association has called on Twitter to stop taking the "easy" option to tackle abuse aimed at players online. New research showed a 48% rise in racist abuse...
May 14, 2021 · Marvin Bartley has shared his experiences of being racially abused as part of the BBC Sport documentary, Football, Racism and Social Media. The programme takes a look at why the abuse...
Jul 13, 2021 · Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Sancho were all targeted with racist abuse on social media after England's Euro 2020 final defeat; Facebook employees want a ban on certain emojis...
Apr 17, 2019 · With so many incidents of players being racially abused on social media, BBC Sport looks at what the right response might be.
