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Dating apps are facilitating LGBTQ+ hate crimes. How can users stay safe?

  • Written by Kath Albury, Professor of Media and Communication and Associate Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making + Society, Swinburne University of Technology
Dating apps are facilitating LGBTQ+ hate crimes. How can users stay safe?Michael Burrows/Pexels

Gay and bisexual people in Australia are being targeted in violent attacks facilitated through dating and social media apps.

A recent investigation by the ABC revealed several hate crimes involving Islamic State sympathisers bashing gay and bisexual boys in Sydney, including some they had met on Wizz, which markets itself as...

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