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"The Kindness Mob" has come to the rescue of hundreds of online bullying victims

"The Kindness Mob" has come to the rescue of hundreds of online bullying victims

Summary

"The Kindness Mob" is a group that stops online bullying by sending lots of positive messages to people being bullied. The group secretly supports victims to make the internet a kinder place, helping hundreds of people since it started in 2023.

Key Facts

  • Kahri Salyars posted a video about her weight loss on TikTok and received many hateful comments.
  • After a month of bullying, a wave of positive comments appeared, overwhelming the negative ones.
  • Tyler Brickley from Kansas City leads "The Kindness Mob," which has about 500,000 members.
  • The Kindness Mob chooses bullying victims and sends them many compliments without revealing themselves.
  • The group's goal is to make the internet feel more positive and kind.
  • Since 2023, the group has helped around 400 people who were targeted by online bullies.
  • Kahri Salyars regained confidence after the group's support changed the comment atmosphere.
  • The effort is kept secret to protect the victims and make the kindness more powerful.
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