Category Policies, guides, and tools

Use our checklists, tips lists, division of responsibility, guides, and good examples. Whether you need a quick fix or help with long-term working methods, everything is here.

Guide Action Plan

In order for you to get started with your cyber hate work, it is important to write your intended measures in an action plan.

Guide Backing up a colleague or an active member of your organization

This is what you should do to respond to and support colleagues, staff, or other active members in your organization in a situation of cyber hate. The tips are based on Make Equal’s own guidelines.

Guide Comment policy

Use, be inspired by, or base your comment policy on Make Equal’s.

Guide Counteract gaslighting, listen inclusively!

For all of us with privileges who want to be allies and take in different perspectives.

Guide Distribution of responsibility in situations of cyber hate

Download our document to develop a plan for distribution of responsibility before the problem arises.

Guide Gather digital evidence

What to do, step by step, to gather digital evidence.

Guide How do you take care of your social platforms?

Tips and advice.

Guide How to moderate a cyber room

Tips and advice on how to moderate a cyber room.

Guide How to respond to an internet troll

This is the Cyber Hate Assistant’s guide to responding to internet trolls. At Make Equal, we use this when we have problems with trolls.

Guide Measures after a cyber hate situation

When the threat or offensive behavior has occurred, you can use the following guide to take care of the staff, colleagues, or active members of the organization.

Facts Positive examples and inspiration for core values

Excerpts and reflection from GUTS’s core values (member’s speech) to be inspired by and reflect on. We have chosen this example because it is based on a very inclusive foundation and has a clear target group.

Facts Positive examples of safety policy - opinion or special interest organizations

Positive examples of safety policy - opinion or special interest organizations

Guide Preventative measures, social media

Preventative measures for your social media — in cases of external cyber hate

Guide Quick checklist for social media preparedness

A quick overview of how to find out what things you should have prepared before situations on social media occur, applies to cases in which the cyber hate is coming from external sources.

Guide Remove pictures, videos, or other sensitive information

A guide if you have had private pictures spread against your will, how you can stop them from spreading further, and how to find out where the pictures have been published.

Guide Report offensive or harassing content on Facebook

The Cyber Hate Assistant has put together a guide to how you can report offensive content on Facebook. It could be harassing or otherwise inappropriate content that violates the community policy.

Guide Report offensive or harassing content on Instagram

The Cyber Hate Assistant has put together a guide to how you can report offensive content on Instagram. It could be harassing or otherwise inappropriate content that violates the community policy.

Guide Report offensive or harassing content on Snapchat

The Cyber Hate Assistant has put together a guide to how you can report offensive content on Snapchat. It could be harassing or otherwise inappropriate content that violates the community policy

Guide Report offensive or harassing content on Twitter

The Cyber Hate Assistant has put together a guide to how you can report offensive content on Twitter. It could be harassing or otherwise inappropriate content that violates the community policy.

Guide Responding on social media

Make Equal uses this policy in responding to people on social media. Be inspired or use this guide!

Guide Responding to a dogmatist

Here is the Cyber Hate Assistant’s guide to responding to dogmatists.

Guide Source criticism

A step-by-step guide on how to be source critical.