Cyberflashing: A Disturbing New Trend

Cyberflashing: A Disturbing New Trend

As technology becomes an increasingly important tool for children and young people to communicate, socialize, and learn, the emergence of a disturbing new trend is troubling parents globally. “Cyberflashing” is the act of sending unsolicited explicit images or videos...

What Are the Four C’s of Internet Safety?

Initially, there were only three official C’s of internet risk safety, those being contact, content, and conduct risks. They were originally developed in 2009 as a framework to answer the burning questions of parents and caretakers, such as “What are the online risks...
Are You Media Literate? A Quick Quiz

Are You Media Literate? A Quick Quiz

What does it mean to be media literate? Media literacy is essentially the ability to apply critical thinking in order to analyse the signs, messages, and symbols depicted in mass media. Digital literacy allows us to understand the meaning behind the content we’re...
Fact or Fiction? How to Spot Fake News

Fact or Fiction? How to Spot Fake News

Believe it or not, “Fake News” has been around for a while. The term actually dates back to the late 19th century, when newspapers and magazines would boast about their own journalistic prowess and mock that of their rivals. Back then, people received their...