"Online misogyny is a business model"

AI Briefing

• – Online misogyny has become a lucrative business, with some platforms profiting from advertising from companies that cater to sexist and misogynistic audiences.
• – Sociologist Elisa García-Mingo's research has shown that platforms like Reddit and 4chan have created a culture that normalizes and even encourages misogynistic behavior.
• – García-Mingo's work highlights the ways in which online misogyny is not just a social issue, but a monetized one.