Lauren Mayberry Quotes

If I see something really nasty on Twitter, I will usually delete it or block the person because I don't want to see that every day... Get to know me, and then you can talk about me!

I was kind of loathe to go on social media. I find the trolling unacceptable, and I never wanted to look like I was someone who would accept that.

My fans are all pretty cool, you know; I've never really seen anybody fighting on Twitter, no death threats, no harsh language, no gay slurs, nothing like that.

I am all for cracking down on inappropriate digital behaviour. Too often the connected world is an excuse for some coward hiding behind a keyboard to bully someone else.

If I have one technology tip of the day, it's this: No matter how good the video on YouTube is, don't read the comments, just don't, because it will make you hate all humans.

Even my trolls have started taking the trouble to spell their Tweets correctly, which is thoughtful.

Social media, to me, has got out of hand. Why can't we all be nice to each other?

I'm horrified to have been alerted to anti-Semitism showing up in a Facebook group I'm associated with. As a busy mum I don't have time to monitor everything.

You see idiots on the net but on TV you can't really find them.

Treat haters in your online spaces just the same as you would in the real world. If they're not respectful to you and your customers, kick them out.

How an individual's reputation is protected online is too important and subtle a policy matter to be legislated by a high court, which is institutionally mismatched to the evolving intricacies of the online world.

I think, like, Twitter is somewhat difficult sometimes, and it can be kind of negative.

We are not advertising ourselves as a secure platform. It's a communication platform. It's not our job to police the world or Snapchat of jerks.

I have a lot of Twitter rules. I never swear on Twitter, and if anybody's inappropriate, I block them. I have young followers.

Now we have so many more social outlets, so many ways to be stalked and bullied. If social media is too much for you to handle, then don't have a Twitter or Facebook account. Just be yourself. Be who you want to be.

On the Web no subject is sacrosanct. No one, from icon to unknown, is off-limits.

I have learned not to feed the trolls. I just don't respond.

I know it's very 'old media' of me to admit this, but I am often unnerved by the lack of civility on the Web.

Twitter should ban my mother.

When you write an article about anything, trolls use the comments to attack. They feel frustrated - but haters are losers. It's not good to feed this aspect. It's more intelligent to be constructive.

If someone annoys you on Twitter, check their feed first: you need to know if they're crazy.

I have made the mistaken assumption - and I will attempt to be better at this - of thinking that because somebody is on Twitter and is attacking me that it is open season. And that is my mistake.

Frankly, I don't want to let trolls into my life.

Fortunately I can say that social media has treated me pretty well. I've been exempt from a lot of the mean comments.

With social media, there is a fashion that we speak louder than we think. It has just become a platform where people just judge and spread anger and hate.