Twitter just made it easier to report harassment to the cops
Twitter “sucks at dealing with abuse.” CEO Dick Costolo said so himself. Today the company released another change as part of its promise to start sucking less. Twitter users who are threatened on the service and file a report will have the option of emailing that report to local law enforcement.
With this rollout, users who go through the already simplified process of of reporting a threat will see a new option on the last screen.
Twitter says the report will instruct law enforcement on how to get more information. The first question on its guideline for law enforcement is “What is Twitter?”:
Clicking the “Email report” button will send you an email that packages the threatening Tweet and URL along with the responsible Twitter…
Source:: The Verge
