Mail needs to clamp down on its racist readers (and moderators?)

I’ve guest posted over at The Media Blog: The Mail needs to clamp down on its racist readers

The Mail Online has a serious problem with its moderation policy and racist comments.

For the second time in a week, comments on a race-related story have revealed the unpleasant nature of some of its readers, the drawback of its moderators apparently clocking off overnight, and the difficulty of moderating hundreds of comments …. Read the full post here.

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