Safe Internet Surfing - Internet "Trolls"

the first two links give a good overview

Internet Trolls - A Practical Guide

www.teamtechnology.co.uk/troll.htm


Recognising and Dealing with Trolls

www.teamtechnology.co.uk/troll-tactics.h...


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Internet Trolls:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troll_%28Internet%...

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Sock Puppets

(multiple identities)


en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_sock_pupp...



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flame baiting:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamebait

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Trolling on MySpace:

news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20080630/tc_pcw...

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NY Times Article:


www.nytimes.com/2008/08/03/magazine/03tr...


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two links below, Wired Safety and the Internet Crime Complaint Center are groups that address aspects of internet safety....

Wired Safety - the world's largest Internet safety, help and education resource

www.wiredsafety.org/

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for criminal behavior (United States):

Internet Crime Complaint Center
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover Building
935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20535-0001
www.ic3.gov/