Dogpiling,ordog-pilingis a form ofonline harassment[1]or online abuse characterized by having groups of harassers target the same victim. Examples of online abuse includeflaming,doxing(online release of personal information without consent),impersonation,and public shaming.[2][3]Dog-pilers often focus on harassing, exposing, or punishing a target for an opinion that the group does not agree with, or just simply for the sake of being a bully and targeting a victim.[3]Participants use criticism and/or insults[3][4][5]to target a single person.[6]In some definitions, it also includes sending private messages.[7]
History
editDogpiling often occurs in the form of online harassment. For example, theGamergate harassment campaignis an example of dogpiling.[8][9][10]
See also
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- ^Young, Cathy(2015-10-13)."Blame GamerGate's Bad Rep on Smears and Shoddy Journalism".Observer.Retrieved2020-08-31.
- ^Sarkeesian, Anita (2019-12-23)."Anita Sarkeesian looks back at GamerGate".Polygon.Retrieved2020-08-31.
- ^Mortensen, Torill Elvira (2016-04-13)."Anger, Fear, and Games: The Long Event of #GamerGate".Games and Culture.13(8): 787–806.doi:10.1177/1555412016640408.S2CID147383984.