Re: [videoblogging] Re: Threats and female vloggers

2007-05-03 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Dang. I get nuthin' of the sort over at the Faux Press. Interesting that these wackos search out feminist, eros accepting, political bloggers. Grrr. Jan On 5/1/07, humdrum9871 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Gena [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that it is

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Threats and female vloggers

2007-05-03 Thread Deirdre Straughan
Way, way back when CompuServe still mattered, I hung out there providing a company presence in a couple of technical forums. Once a guy invited me for a private chat, I assumed because he had a technical question. Then he immediately wrote I can suck my own cock. I was so startled I simply dumped

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Threats and female vloggers

2007-05-03 Thread Michael Verdi
My quick observations: When Dylan got a lot of publicity she also got a handful of the worst threatening and explicit comments. We just deleted them and went on with life. Once the publicity stopped, so did the comments. As a man, I've never had threatening comments on my blog. I did however get

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Threats and female vloggers

2007-05-03 Thread ryanne hodson
i occasionally get some rude ones and by occasionally i mean once in a blue moon but never anything that i feel threatened by. i'm just glad i don't post on youtube there are some women on there who get trashed, for just talking about life to the camera and from what i can tell, you can't

[videoblogging] Re: Threats and female vloggers

2007-05-03 Thread Nick Schmidt
I read this article today too. Well I get comments from my videos and etc.. They are trying to stir something up ..it sucks to get those comments, but I try not to let it bother me, and I don't respond back.. so I just delete the comments.. then done.. nick

[videoblogging] Re: Threats and female vloggers

2007-05-01 Thread Gena
I think that it is a matter of time. I am getting hit with a lot of male enhancement spam and some perv in the UK who post crap in the comments. I give them the boot as soon as I see the posts. I also know that certain type of women bloggers get a vicious amount of attacks in their comments. If