UK Proposal Will Force Sites to Identify ‘Trolls’

Mashable 2014-07-29

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A new government proposal in the UK will force sites, like Facebook, to reveal the identity of people trolling them online. This follows a case where Facebook was ordered to do just that. Privacy advocates are saying this might lead to over-sharing.
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