It’s a troll’s world out there


ON social media there lurks a creature called the troll. What a troll aims to do is to make life miserable for someone.

He (and sometimes she) does this by posting nasty comments about that person, or instigating others to also troll the person.

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Opinion , Marina Mahathir , columnist

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