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iAnon: Leveraging Social Network Data to Mitigate Cyberbullying Zahra Ashktorab, Srijan Kumar, Soham De, Jennifer Golbeck Grace Hopper Conference 2014
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Hannah Smith
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“every1 will be happy if you died” “drink bleach” “Go die”
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Anonymous Question-Asking Websites
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“Ask.fm is just a tool which helps people to communicate with each other, same as any other social network, same as phone, same as piece of paper and pen. Don’t blame a tool… start with yourself… be more polite.” – Mark Terebin, founder of ask.fm
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CYBER BULLYING CHARITY
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Collecting Data Over 8 million posts from 40,000 user profiles Queried Google for variations of: “go kill yourself” and go “die” 19 public profiles yielded through Google Their connections were crawled in breadth first search fashion until ~40,000 profiles were yielded 3. It fosters a belief in being able to make a difference
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“You suck” “You’re ugly” “Go die!” C C “You are awesome” “You’re beautiful” “Keep your head up!” C
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Detection Naïve Bayes classifier Linguistic cues, punctuation, inclusive of lexicon Training data from ~13,000 spring.me labeled data (crowdsourced labels) Similar problem to spam classification
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Detection Challenges Y do u luk lyk dat I luv u b****! H3y Ur 80085 r hot
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Charity and Volunteering It is a form of social participation Providing help is a self-validating experience It fosters a belief in being able to make a difference 3. It fosters a belief in being able to make a difference (Wilson and Musik 1999)
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Zahra Ashktorab iSchool, University of Maryland Twitter: @zashktorab zahraashktorab.com zashktorab@gmail.com
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