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FIA declares war on online abuse and we've signed up

The FIA is going to war against online abuse spawned by keyboard warriors (aka digital maggots) within the Formula 1 social media community, the governing body's President Mohammed Ben Sulayem declaring high-tech war to end the rot. And they can count this site as recruited for the fight and willing to cooperate with any further FIA-led initiatives to combat the scourge while urging motorsport media, teams, and drivers to unite as a powerful front to propel the cause to eradicate hate on social media Over the past year, as F1 booms and attracts a whole new generation of ‘fans' to the sport, the toxicity on the various networks has exploded with daily abuse prevalent on Facebook,...
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