The Internet Ruined My Life (2016)

Overview

The power of the Internet can be a double-edged sword, enabling global communication while also exposing individuals to harassment and threats. "The Internet Ruined My Life" explores the harrowing experiences of those whose lives spiraled out of control due to seemingly innocuous online actions. Each episode highlights two stories, including a woman who faced death threats for tweeting about a cable show, a British man mistakenly detained by Homeland Security over slang, and a woman who had to flee her hometown after receiving violent threats for an inappropriate emoji usage on Facebook.