Donald Trump is an ‘internet troll in the real world’

The internet has so normalised sentiments such as misogyny, racism and hate-speech that a presidential candidate can express them, warns cyberpsychologist Dr Mary Aiken
Donald Trump is an ‘internet troll in the real world’

If parents think smartphones at the kitchen table are bad, wait until their children sit down to eat wearing virtual headsets.

This is the warning from cyberpsychologist Dr Mary Aiken, author of The Cyber Effect.

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