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Irish Independent Front Page, Survey Reveals what our children are doing, Greg Harkin, Niall Mulrine, www.cybersafetyadvice.com

Survey reveals the worrying online habits of our children

Quantitative research I carried out over the last 6 months of 2013, with children from the age of 9 years old to 18 in Irish schools was covered by the Irish Independent on 3rd June 2013 with the same title as this article. Article was put together by Greg Harkin, leading journalist with Irish Independent… Read More »

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Ghyslain Raza, Star Wars Kid

Cyberbullying Videos: When Entertainment Trumps Empathy

  This is a guest blog from Kay Stephens of www.CyberSlammed.com             When I speak to school kids about a particular form of cyberbullying, I admit I play a little “gotcha” game with them. They never see it coming. Who is the The Star Wars Kid? First, I show them… Read More »

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Paris Brown, Ann Barnes, Ken Police, Youth Crime Commissioner Kent, Twitter scandal Britain

Paris Brown demonstrates how online reputation is important

  The early weeks of April 2013 was a time to celebrate for 17 year old Paris Brown from Sheerness in Kent who beat off competition from 164 other applicants to become first youth crime commissioner for the Britain. A moment in time any 17 year old would be so proud of their achievement at… Read More »

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Tuenti-Another Social Media Network to get on

  With the amount of Web 2.0 social media platforms out there, it’s hard to keep your bearings on them all. Do we sign up for all new social media platforms in the hope that they will be the up and coming phenomenon? I know from my own experience when Pinterest launched in 2010, I… Read More »

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Vinitha Nair,Kay Stephens,Cyberslammed.com

Teens, Social Media and TMI

This is a guest blog by Kay Stephens of www.CyberSlammed.com from Maine, United States of America. Contact Kay and Vinitha on their website above and watch Kay being interviewed on TV Teens, social media and TMI You’ve all heard the cutesy expression, TMI (Too much information) used in TV sitcoms and online conversations.  TMI is… Read More »

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