Beware of ‘Smishing’ Scams

Beware of ‘Smishing’ Scams

by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News The first few times I got a text message from a stranger that appeared to be directed at someone else, I politely informed them that they’d reached the wrong number. But now I ignore such seemingly...
Ask Trish: Bullying Prevention Month 2023

Ask Trish: Bullying Prevention Month 2023

By Trisha Prabhu Me thinking to myself, late last week: “It’s Bullying Prevention Month 2023! What a great opportunity to revisit the issue of cyberbullying, from how it’s evolving to what Ask Trish readers can do to combat it…” Hi there! Welcome back to Ask Trish –...

How to Report Abusive Content

(Minors) Report and Remove Your Nude or Sexually Explicit Photos or Videos Take It Down Report Online Child Exploitation CyberTipline Social Media Discord How to Properly Report Issues to Trust & Safety Instagram Instagram Help Center Facebook Facebook Help Center...
Ask Trish: The US Supreme Court x Social Media

Ask Trish: The US Supreme Court x Social Media

By Trisha Prabhu “Hey Trish. I saw that the Supreme Court is hearing a case about social media. Can you explain what the case is about?” Hi there, and welcome back to Ask Trish! Happy October! I hope you’re all well and having a wonderful start to #spookyseason. Thank...