Researchers developed sophisticated algorithm to detect harmful and abusive posts against women on Twitter

09:00:00 AM, Monday 31st of August 2020 | in technology

In a good news for women, researchers have developed a sophisticated algorithm to detect harmful and abusive posts against women on Twitter. Online abuse targeting women, including threats of harm or sexual violence, has proliferated across all social media platforms. Now, researchers from Queensland University of Technology have developed a statistical model to help drum it out of the Twittersphere.