Katie Piper says she tackles web trolls by showing kindness – because they are being driven to spew hate by their own pain.
The brave acid attack survivor was called “repulsive” and “ugly” this year as she shared images of her recovery from an eye op.
But she reckons only damaged people deal out such sick insults – and the best way to hit back is to post uplifting messages.
Katie, 37, said: “There’s a really good affirmation for it – hurt people, hurt people. They must be hurting to feel so angry. " If you can have empathy for whoever is spewing nasty comments, you have an understanding.
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