Posts Tagged ‘Cyberbullying’
Posting revenge **** can now land New Yorkers in jail.
On Tuesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that classifies posting revenge **** — the distribution of photos or videos of another person without their consent — as a class A... ...
An app is once again making it easier for teens to talk trash about each other.
There is growing worry among parents, digital watchdog organizations, and schools about an app called Tellonym. The app lets users ask and answer questions about each oth... ...
Around 37 percent of Americans were subjected to severe hate and harassment online in 2018, according to a new study by the Anti-Defamation League, up from about 18 percent in 2017. And over half of all Americans experienced some form of harassment according to the ADL study. Facebook users bore the brunt of online harassment ...
Take a walk through most modern households and you’ll quickly find a number of devices connected to the internet. Prove us wrong, we'll wait.
With more and more online gadgets assisting us through the minutiae of our everyday... ...
Social media platforms are being urged to be far more transparent about how their services operate and to make “anonymised high-level data” available to researchers so the technology’s effects on users — and especially on children and teens — can be better understood. The calls have been made in a report by the UK parliament’s ...
Donald Trump hit a new low in his presidency — if that's even still possible — when he smashed out a tweet Tuesday morning referring to Stormy Daniels as "Horseface," confirming we are living in the worst possible timeline.
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Instagram and its users do benefit from the app’s ownership by Facebook, which invests tons in new artificial intelligence technologies. Now that AI could help keep Instagram more tolerable for humans. Today Instagram announced a new set of antii-cyberbullying features. Most importantly, it can now use machine learning to optically scan photos posted to the ...
A majority of U.S. teens have been subject to online abuse, according to a new study from Pew Research Center, out this morning. Specifically, that means they’ve experienced at least one of a half-dozen types of online cyberbullying, including name-calling, being subject to false rumors, receiving explicit images they didn’t ask for, having explicit images ...
Loyalists and skeptics of the Netflix's rom-com revival may have been lured into false security with the charming To All the Boys I've Loved Before. The newly-released Sierra Burgess is a Loser seems like a natural follow up and an easy fit on the st... ...
If there is something that can happen to any child on a daily basis, it is bullying. Many kids, and sometimes even adults, suffer the emotional and physical attacks done by their peers or other people, and it can be really sad to be on the receiving end of such acts. Bullying has ...