An English teacher from the United Arab Emirates, a researcher from Carmarthenshire and an insurance analyst from Essex. Kate Lyons meets the people who make the Guardian’s comment threads tick
As part of a series into the rising global phenomenon of online harassment, the Guardian commissioned research into the 70m comments left on its site since 2006 and discovered that of the ten most abused writers eight are women, and the two men are black
The current vogue for encouraging well-known people to say things in print that cause a stir on social media calls for a how-not-to guide. Plus: don’t tell me tracksuits are fashionable
Editorial: The freedoms of the internet are too often abused. Tech companies need to face up to the problem, and so – in close consultation with their readers – do publishers, including the Guardian
Watch highlights from a panel debate at the Changing Media Summit 2016, looking at the threat to the publisher-advertising relationship from consumers using adblocking apps
Local papers whinge about the BBC, and the BBC about the over-75 squeeze on licence fees. Clipping the corporation’s digital wings would be a neat solution
Guardian Media Group chief also voices concern about networks blocking ads, a week after culture secretary described it as a ‘modern-day protection racket’