Arsenal would consider joining Thierry Henry's boycott of social media if more is not done to prevent online abuse towards their players. Vinai Venkatesham, the club's chief executive, has said "nothing is off the table" and fears racist abuse on social media will become "normalised". "There is a really dark side to social media, and we cannot accept that. Arsenal have praised Henry, the club's record goalscorer, after he removed himself from social media this week due to rising levels of racism, bullying and discrimination. "I think social media is a force for good in very many ways.

Source: Sky sports April 01, 2021 21:22 UTC