YOU'RE BEING WATCHED: JAPAN BATTLES ONLINE ABUSE OF ATHLETES
https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/c133898e0090abe340021a0666c9af91
✍️ Japan's authorities are taking steps to combat online abuse of athletes, monitoring social media and working with tech companies to remove offensive posts.
👉 JOC launched a dedicated team to monitor social media for offensive posts 👉 Team used manual and AI searches to identify and report abusive posts 👉 Collaborated with Meta, LINE Yahoo, and other tech companies to remove posts 👉 Planned to repeat monitoring efforts at the Asian Games 👉 Awareness of online abuse's impact on athletes' mental health and performance is growing
-- #MisaChida #HirofumiTakeshita #ShunTakahashi #TaikiSekine #Japan #Milan #Tokyo #Nagoya #Aichi #sports
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