The type of behavior typical for communication via forums or similar channels (e.g. gamers) in which a large number of people communicate, and it involves provoking negative reactions with insults, curses, and a threatening tone, with the aim of upsetting the target person and drawing them into a discussion in which dignity and credibility are damaged persons.

  • malicious content, characterized by explicit language and misogyny
  • targeted and calculated behavior that seeks to provoke a response from another online user by means of violent, emotionally charged or contradictory statements

Other forms of violence

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