Twitter and Kick It Out react to racist abuse against Premier League footballers on the social media platform
Getty Images | "We have met with the @PFA, @kickitout and directly affected football clubs, and agreed a number of proactive measures to tackle this issue collectively," writes Twitter UK.
Several Premier League players have been racially abused on Twitter in the first four weeks of the Premier League.
Managers, players and organisations have urged the social media platform to do more to tackle the online discrimination.
Twitter and Kick It Out have both released statements. Read them in full length below.
5 September 2019 - 11:00 AM
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