A Group of Half a Million Counters Online Bullying
⏮ BeforeVictims of online bullying often faced attacks with little support.
✅ NowA group of about half a million people now works to rescue them.
In short
- The Kindness Mob began in 2023 and has about half a million members.
- The group secretly battles internet spite.
- It has come to the rescue of hundreds of people targeted by online bullying.
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Online bullying often leaves victims alone with the abuse. The Kindness Mob responds by organising people to push back quietly and on the victim's behalf. The source gives few details of how it works, so the scale is best judged from its membership and the hundreds it has helped.
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Started in 2023, "The Kindness Mob" is a group about half a million strong that secretly battles internet spite.
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