Thoughts about Caroline Flack, and some of our own stories about online abuse.

In today's ep we reflect on the awful tragedy of the death of Caroline Flack. Before we get into it we have a quick look back on last weeks ep. We also have a quick listeners conundrum about whether you should let your friend know your new love interest is still swiping away on the apps. We then chat about the horrible news about Caroline Flack and how it has made us all think about the fall out from the way the media behave and how online abuse makes people feel. Des shares some stories about the stress of being in the middle of a tabloid scandal and also about the emotional toll of online abuse.

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