Ask Trish: A (Brief) Privacy Education
Dear Trish: I’ve been seeing all of this stuff in the news about privacy and it’s got me thinking about how to protect myself. I think privacy is really important but I’m not sure what to do.
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Social Media and Youth Mental Health — It’s Nuanced
Some view social media panic as a distraction from real solutions.
Social Media and Youth Mental Health — It’s Nuanced
Some view social media panic as a distraction from real solutions.
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Wellness and Safety
Social Media Can Contribute to Despair about War but also Provide Relief
by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News Like many people, I've spent a lot of time in front of my phone, computer and TV, focused on the war in Ukraine. On some TV news programs, it's literally the only subject covered, sometimes in minute detail. ...
Data Refute President’s Linkage Between Violent Videogames & Mass Shootings
President Trump links recent mass shootings with violent video games. by Larry Magid Scroll down for podcast interview with Dr. Christopher Ferguson In his address to the nation following a weekend of two mass shootings, President Trump made a reference to violent...
Overall Increase in Cyberbullying — Girls 3 Times More Likely To Be Cyberbullied Than Boys
by Larry Magid The National Center for Educational Statistics is out with its 2016 to 2017 report on bullying at school. Overall, the bullying rate hasn't changed much from 2014 to 2015. In the latest report it's 20.2% of students compared to 20.8% in the previous...
FaceApp Requires Caution, Not Fear
By Larry Magid There are four lessons when it comes to FaceApp. Number one, it’s important to understand the privacy implications of it and every other app you use. Number two, don’t believe every rumor you hear about horrible things apps might do. Number three, don’t...
Podcasts
Protecting Children from Inappropriate Content in the UK
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/connectsafely/2018/11/13/internet-safety-expert-john-carr-on-protecting-kids-from-inappropriate-content.mp3 listen to Larry Magid and John Carr talk about children's online privacy rights in the UK ConnectSafely’s CEO Larry Magid and...
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Videos
1. Generative AI for Families
2. Smart Digital Parenting: Navigating Screens with Children & Teens
3. New Gaming Research
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