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Shifting the Culture: How the CAOV Took Action in 2020

Online abuse happens everywhere. And given the alarming 73 percent of surveyed female journalists who had experienced online violence, the Coalition Against Online Violence took action to provide them with all the tools they need to stay safe online with its Online Violence Response Hub. Read how The CAOV took action to reclaim digital spaces as secure platforms for journalists.

The ABCs of a Social Media Wellbeing Advisor

Social Media Wellbeing Advisor, Nicolle White, shares a full scope of what it means to have this first full-time position of its kind in the media landscape, her role designing research-based strategies to support social media safety at the workplace and her advice for other newsrooms looking to tackle online abuse.

“Having people calling me a ‘b*tch’ shouldn’t be part of my work”: The Harms of Online Violence Against Women Journalists

This blog post explores the impacts of online harassment against women journalists.

Experiencing an Online Attack? Here’s where to get help

Experiencing an online attack can be isolating and emotionally draining. Whether it happens to you or to another colleague, the Online Violence Response Hub and its partners are here to help! If you are experiencing violence online, here is a list of organizations and resources available to provide immediate support.