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Erasing yourself from the Internet is nearly impossible. But here’s how you can try.
For those of us who spend a lot of time on the Internet, there will be the occasional urge to simply disappear.
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Revenge, recognition and the disturbing trend of live-streamed suicides
Why would someone choose to die that way — and what effect would it have on those watching it?
 
Here’s everything you can do right now to filter out Twitter abuse
Twitter is trying to do more to fix its long-standing problem with harassment and abuse.
 
The cult of the paranoid Medium post
You might have seen this terrifying question about the Trump administration: “Trial balloon for a coup?”
 
Never (re)tweet
Trump's opponents are falling for conspiracy theories, hoaxes and misinformation.
 
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