“We need to get into the minds of the individuals who are doing it,” Troy Townsend says, discussing rampant racist abuse on social media. This is actually February 2014, during a report on Sky Sports News about the spread of abuse on social media platforms. The social media companies refuse interviews. “And it will be the same dealing with social media companies. Although I wouldn’t say we have been short of conversation and debate criticising social media companies for their failure to tackle racism and discrimination in recent years.

Source: Express April 27, 2021 06:00 UTC