Sydney Morning Herald: I was asked my thoughts on a footy player in hot water with a n explicit video emerging of him. My response is that its not just a cautionary tale for the famous, exploitative video is rife on the internet, and all of us can be swept up in it, and victimised by it.
News24: The majority of young people now share lots of things online that many adults question and feel uncomfortable about. Heres why they feel free to share so much.
The Conversation: Every time a child goes online they potentially enter an environment of online celebrity bashing, judgemental knee-jerk reactions & toxic negativity. It may not be targeting them but as bystanders it normalises ‘hate”.
Latest research show 20-40% of travel reviews are fake. This even surprised me! Here’s tips on how to spot the real from the fake
SkyNews: Australian young women cop more abuse online than girls from other parts of the world? Why is this? What are they doing wrong? From my work I identify the 3 factors causing this.
It is likely many children have viewed the very distressing video of a man committing suicide as it has been circulating for over a week on social sites & messaging services for more than a week. What to do as a parent. A very important read.
Originally published here TikTok has become a hot political potato. Does this mean that our children who use this video-sharing app are they at risk? Should parents be worried? If you’re a parent here are the issues. Never has […]
“Catfished” is one of the most Googled searches in recent days. What is it and why is everyone looking it up?
As the biological infection continues to spread at a rampant rate, we are also battling the rampant spread of misinformation online.
Sunrise segment: How young is too young to be on Instagram? A new generation of ‘sharents’ or parents who love to share, are setting up their kids’ usernames on social media and sharing photos as soon as they’re born.
