Internet Troll (VIDEO) Brigham Young University This video is under embargo. Please login to access this video. Caption New BYU research recently published in the journal of Social Media + Society sheds light on the motives and personality characteristics of internet trolls. Credit Julie Walker Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.