Online Abuse Prevention Initiative
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Randi Harper
)
| Available in | English |
|---|---|
| Founder(s) | Randi Lee Harper |
| URL | onlineabuseprevention |
| Commercial | No |
| Launched | March 2015 |
The Online Abuse Prevention Initiative (OAPI) is a non-profit organization whose aim is to study and combat
abuse on the Internet
.
History
OAPI was created by Randi Lee Harper in response to
Alex Lifschitz stated as serving on the inaugural board of directors.[3] In March 2015 Quinn announced a formal partnership between the two organizations.[4]
Activities
The stated goals of the OAPI are to study online abuse, and to reduce and mitigate it through technical measures and collaboration with tech companies.doxxing and swatting,[6][1] and that those marginalized for their race, gender, or sexual orientation are disproportionately at risk.[7] The letter attracted signatures and support from over fifty organizations supporting online privacy or protection of at-risk communities, including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, The Tor Project, and the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence.[6][7]
References
- ^ a b Mitchell, Benjamin F. (July 7, 2015). "Move to combat piracy could increase Internet harassment, activists say". USA Today. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
- ISBN 978-1-3172-6834-5.
- ^ "About OAPI". Online Abuse Prevention Initiative. n.d. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via WordPress.
- ^ Needleman, Sarah E. (March 4, 2015). "Game Developer: The Gaming Industry Is Not Doing Enough to Combat Misogyny". Digits. The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on March 5, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ISBN 978-1-6123-4766-0.
- ^ a b Hern, Alex (July 10, 2015). "Icann plan to end website anonymity 'could lead to swatting attacks'". The Guardian. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
- ^ a b Belfiore, Guillaume (July 9, 2015). "L'ICANN : vers la fin d'un Internet anonyme" [ICANN: towards the end of an anonymous Internet?]. Clubic (in French). Retrieved April 28, 2023.
