France and Spain want to raise the minimum age for social media. Young people and experts aren’t convinced it will work. Aoife White | 20/02/2026 originally published here Charlotte (not her real name) turns 13 in a few months. When […]
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France and Spain want to raise the minimum age for social media. Young people and experts aren’t convinced it will work. Aoife White | 20/02/2026 originally published here Charlotte (not her real name) turns 13 in a few months. When […]
Originally published in The Conversation Netflix’s Adolescence has ignited global debate. The series traces the disturbing journey of 13-year-old Jamie Miller, whose exposure to misogynistic online communities may have contributed to him to killing a female classmate. Its graphic portrayal […]
The start of the school year means some parents will be asking a big question: is it time for a child’s first phone? Originally published in The Conversation here Safety concerns, particularly around travel to and from school, or being […]
More safety features that don’t just revolve around parents are needed to keep kids safe on Roblox. My article was originally published in The Conversation here Roblox isn’t just another video game – it’s a massive virtual universe where nearly 90 […]
Originally published for ABC here Many parents make their social media accounts private to safely share images of their children with family and friends. But the level of privacy those accounts provide is sometimes misunderstood, explains Joanne Orlando, a digital […]
The Conversation If historical trends are anything to go by, most young people in the United States will not vote at this week’s presidential election. For example, at the 2016 presidential election, less than half, of Americans aged 18 to 29 […]
ABC: Does an emoji offer enough protection?
Canberra Times: Understand how social media addiction and algorithms are impacting teen’s mental health and beliefs. This is the starting point for working out how to fix the crisis
Is it reasonable to occasionally inspect a 13- or 14-year-old’s device, or does this undermine a new sense of privacy at this stage?
News.com: When should you get a child a phone? How to decide
