Twitter Is Ready To Address Online Abuse, Now That The Election Is Over

Exactly one week after the United States elected one of Twitter’s most prolific and controversial users, and after a brutal election in which the social media site hosted some horrendously abusive posts, the company announced it would do more to combat online trolling.

In a blog post on Tuesday morning titled “Progress on addressing online abuse,” Twitter announced it was making three changes to fight the increasing amounts of hate and abuse on the site.