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The Dark Side of Online Celebrity Fandom

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Demography Unplugged
Feb 18, 2019
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A BBC piece dives into the online world of toxic celebrity fandom. The Internet has spawned countless online communities dedicated to supporting their favorite star, but these communities can turn nasty in an instant, leveraging their immense power into bullying campaigns against critics and even artists themselves.

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