A new survey reveals that almost a third of youth have been exposed to technology-facilitated sexual violence. Better protective and educational measures are needed.
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Approaches to school bullying have shifted from just dealing with the victim and perpetrator to involving the whole school in prevention.
Relying on voluntary commitments to reduce online harm puts New Zealand out of step with other countries with legally enforceable rules to protect social media users’ safety.
New restrictions on how children and teens can spend time online remain concentrated at the state level.
Although tabloid gossip is a feature of any celebrity’s life, the longstanding and seemingly orchestrated media campaign against Meghan Markle is exceptional.
For years, the YouTuber has posted increasingly unhinged content, building a platform around various controversies and mukbang videos.
Depression and anxiety often follow when teenagers see or experience racial hostilities online.
Anyone who has trawled through an internet forum will have seen how anonymity can change people. What happens when young people are thrown into the mix?
The impacts of the pandemic on students and the stigma of having had COVID-19 could be leading to bullying. It’s a complex situation, requiring schools, parents and medical experts to work together.
A study of 39 Australian universities has found 20 don’t have an anti-bullying policy relating to students. Bullying is a problem at universities, but their actions lag behind schools and workplaces.
New research has found that young women, Indigenous Australians and people with disabilities are the most frequent victims of ‘revenge porn.’
Nearly half of teens say the effect of social media is neither positive nor negative on them; it is just life as they know it. So let’s support them through the highs and lows.
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PhD Candidate Faculty of Education, Queensland University of Technology
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Researcher, Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Family and Sexual Violence, RMIT University
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Professor of Global & Language Studies, RMIT University
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Professor of Criminology, Monash University
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Lecturer, Educational Psychology & Child Development, School of Education, Charles Sturt University
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Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Associate Professor, School of Education and Professional Studies, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer in Pedagogy and Education Futures, La Trobe University
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Senior Lecturer, Nutrition and Food Science, Australian Catholic University
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Associate Professor, School of Professional Communication, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Professor of Law, University of Virginia
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Meyer Research Lecturer on Law, Harvard University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Canterbury
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Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Sustainable Industries and Liveable Cities, Victoria University