Avoidance Can’t Be the Solution: A Guide to Dealing with Internet Trolls

Interestingly, the word ‘troll’ comes from the Old Norse word ‘troll’ meaning giant or demon. The word also finds mention in Scandinavian fairy tales where they are denoted as antisocial, quarrelsome and slow-witted creatures which make life difficult for travellers. “Life difficult for travellers”, when we speak of the Internet troll, the meaning holds true […]