zoombombing
Ronald Mitchell
This just in – bad people learn faster than good people: Zoombombing — the disruption of a Zoom class or meeting with racist, misogynistic, or vulgar messages or images
Some initial ideas from UO – your university may have even better ones, but be aware this may happen.
More at: https://service.uoregon.edu/TDClient/2030/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=103277
Overview
Learn how to prevent and respond to Zoombombing — the disruption of a Zoom class or meeting with racist, misogynistic, or vulgar messages or images. Updated 4/1/20.
Prevent disruptions with these tips:
- Share meeting links with care
- Use a random meeting ID
- Enable Waiting Room
- Disable "join before host"
- Lock your meeting
- Limit screen sharing to the host
Respond to disruptions with these tips:
- Mute a participant
- Remove a participant
- Disable participant video
- Move a participant to the Waiting Room
This article also includes links to more information from Zoom about securing meetings.
Ronald Mitchell, Professor
Department of Political Science and Program in Environmental Studies
University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284
IEA Database Director: https://iea.uoregon.edu/