FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

ONLINE ETIQUETTE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The best way to respond to trolls is to ____ them.
A
Insult
B
Threaten
C
Ignore
D
Copy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, your best bet for ridding the internet of trolls is to starve them of a reaction. This can be pretty challenging. It helps to remember that trolls don’t actually believe what they’re posting, so you can’t beat them with logic or fact. When you’re being trolled, the best thing to do is to ignore the posts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Call out their behavior. Many people recommend you simply ignore trolls and don’t respond in any way, but this gives the trolls even more power as it gives them the power to silence you. Instead, ignore the troll but address the problem with the “audience” in a matter of fact way.

Detailed explanation-3: -Because sometimes fighting a troll sends a message to everyone else. Sometimes it sets a standard of what is and isn’t acceptable behavior. Sometimes it speaks the truth when the troll has been speaking untruth. Sometimes it gives others language for what they know but can’t express to be true.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ignore Them Trolls want attention. They want to get you angry, frustrated or uncomfortable. No matter how difficult it might be, simply ignoring a troll could your best tactic because when they don’t get a response, they’ll most likely go away.

Detailed explanation-5: -If they have an issue, they deserve a response and you should work to correct the situation if possible. You never want to ignore a genuine customer because it could reflect poorly on your brand. Listen to what they have to say and do your best to make it right.

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