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Giving People Back Their Dignity on the Net: Anna-Lena von Hodenberg / Social Entrepreneur

In the face of growing Internet hate crime, Germany's first ever support group for victims of digital violence, HateAid, was established. We speak to its founder Anna-Lena von Hodenberg about her fight to re-establish online dignity.

Like real life, Anna-Lena von Hodenberg believes there's a need for regulation against hate speech, threats and other forms of violence in the digital world
Abuse of online anonymity – both verbal and otherwise – can sometimes go too far
To date, HateAid has supported around 4,000 victims, giving them back their dignity and imbuing them with courage

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