A new-wave form of blackmail involves threatening to share, or publish a victim’s INTIMATE images online, unless they give in to demands. This latest blackmail syndicate targets teen boys. Alarmingly, image-based abuse is said to affect one in 10 Australians.
With shocking footage sadly coming into our social media feeds the idea of ‘ethical sharing’ is needed. This means adults and young people taking action at our grass roots level, not sharing the footage, and not playing into the hands […]
How we talk to children about technology needs to keep up with the weird changes that constantly emerge.
Sydney Morning Herald: Instagram have introduced a ‘Rethink’ feature to stop the posting of nasty messages. If you could rethink other aspect of your online activity, what would it be?
As young children increasingly use technology, new recommendations have been released to guide their use.
Channel 7: Big businesses are having massive security problems and our accounts are being hacked almost daily! Why is this happening and 4 steps to take if it happens to you.
80,000 images get uploaded to Instagram every 60 seconds. So how do you get noticed? Some people face danger to get the ‘stand-out’ shot!
NSW has banned mobile phones in primary schools and many high schools are following . In my talk on Life Matters I explain the pros and cons of banning such widely used technology.
Sydney Morning Herald/The Age: ‘Sharenting’ has become a big issue! Here’s what parents need to do to protect their child’s digital identity.
Today Show: Following on from the New Zealand Gun attack I explain what the research tells us about videogames and violent behaviour.
