How can I keep my child safe from sextortion?

Technology plays an integral role in our daily lives. Because of this, parents are facing the growing challenges of guiding their children through the complexities of online interactions. One particularly concerning aspect is the sharing of intimate photos or videos, or ‘sexting’,  which has become prevalent among younger people. A recent Guardian article sheds light … More How can I keep my child safe from sextortion?

A guide to online threats faced by kids over the last 30 years

Unfortunately, the threats have only gotten more sophisticated and easier to come by. Have a look at some that shaped the face of cyberspace today. Over the past three decades, the evolution of the internet has reshaped the way children explore, learn, and connect with the world. As this digital landscape has expanded, so too … More A guide to online threats faced by kids over the last 30 years

Why do you need to talk to your kids about online threats?

The evolution of cyberspace has brought with it an evolution of threats targeting children. Why is it so important to talk about them? The internet has been around since the early 90s, and understandably the threats that both kids and adults face have changed massively. Back then kids’ safety was mostly about keeping kids away … More Why do you need to talk to your kids about online threats?

Teaching appropriate use of AI tech

Several cases of children creating indecent images of other children using AI software add to the worries about harmful uses of AI technology. It has been reported recently that children are using artificial intelligence (AI) image generators to create indecent images of other children. The reports came amid a few publicized cases where several young people faced … More Teaching appropriate use of AI tech