United Kingdom, Feb. 19 -- Kerry Katona has started to "embrace the negative comments" on social media.

The 44-year-old star has insisted she's trying to see online trolls in a new light, despite being met with cruel replies after sharing a bikini photo from her holiday in Thailand last week.

She told new! magazine: "The comments are usually positive, but you do get the odd negative one.

"I don't let it get to me, I actually embrace the negative comments."

The former Atomic Kitten singer claimed the trolls must like her more than they say if they pay that much attention to her on social media.

She added: "The fact that people have taken time out of their day to comment on me, and tell me they don't like me...

"They clearly like me e...