Caroline Criado-Perez

Twitter's UK rep apologises to women for on-line abuse

Twitter has apologised to the women who have encountered violent abuse on Twitter from a number of anonymous users.

Tony Wang the General Manager of Twitter UK offered an unequivocal apology for the abuse some women have been subjected to, saying it "was not acceptable in the real world and it's not acceptable on Twitter".

The issue has been raised by a number of high profile...