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Cyber Safety in the News
/in Blog /by Allison BonacciWhat Kids Told Us About How to Get Them Off Their Phones The Atlantic, August 4, 2025 Children are not glued to their smartphones simply because the apps are addictive, they spend so much time online because it is currently the only place where they can socialize freely and without supervision. A Harris Poll survey […]
Cyber Safety in the News
/in News /by Allison BonacciCyberbullying In Tennessee Now Comes with A New Penalty for Teens: Losing Driving Privileges ABC News, July 1, 2025 Tennessee just enacted a new law allowing juvenile courts to suspend the driver’s license of minors convicted of bullying or cyberbullying for up to one year. The legislation passed with strong bipartisan support (85–10 in the […]
Cyber Safety in the News
/in News /by Allison BonacciDel Oro Girls’ Softball Team Gives Up Phones For A Month To Shocking Results On And Off The Field CBS News, June 5, 2025 The Del Oro High School girls’ varsity softball team in Loomis, California, embarked on a unique “digital detox” during the 2024–25 season by trading in smartphones for basic flip phones for a […]
Cyber Safety in the News
/in News /by Allison BonacciMark Zuckerberg Says Don’t Worry About Loneliness Epidemic Because He Can Just Recreate All Your Friends In AI MSN, May 2, 2025 In a recent interview, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg proposed that AI companions could help address the growing loneliness epidemic by serving as virtual friends. He noted that the average American has fewer than […]
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/in Blog /by Allison BonacciThe Dangerous Son Problem: How Netflix’s “Adolescence” Has Upped the Panic Over Teen Boys’ Internet Brain Rot New York Magazine, April 3, 2025 This article examines the cultural anxiety surrounding adolescent boys and their online habits, particularly in light of Netflix’s series Adolescence. The show has intensified concerns about “internet brain rot,” a term reflecting […]
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/in Blog /by Allison BonacciUtah Becomes First State to Pass Bill Making App Stores Verify Ages CBS News, March 6, 2025 Utah recently became the first state to pass legislation requiring app stores to verify users’ ages and get parental consent for minors to download apps to their devices. Similar bills have been introduced in at least eight other […]
The Hidden Dangers of Roblox: What Parents Need to Know About the Whisper Chat Function
/in Blog /by Allison BonacciBased on my time with students in schools, I have no doubt that the most popular online game is Roblox! Whether I am working with 3rd grade students or 8th grade students, this is a hugely popular game. Upon a casual glance at Roblox, it appears to definitely be a ‘kids’ game’ and some may […]
Cyber Safety in the News
/in Blog /by Allison BonacciWho Was the Cyberbully Harassing Her Teen Daughter? New York Magazine, January 15, 2025 Owen and his girlfriend Ashley started receiving harassing text messages while they were dating. The cyberbullying they received continued for years, eventually causing their breakup. The cyberbully had an uncanny knowledge of mundane goings-on at school and within their friend group. […]
Cyber Safety in the News
/in Blog /by Allison BonacciHe Was Suicidal and Needed Help. Online Predators Pushed Him to Take His Life on Camera. The Washington Post, December 10, 2024 The death of a Minnesota man offers a case study into how a sadistic online group has used the messaging app Discord to find and torment vulnerable people. Samuel Hervey, a 25-year-old in […]
Cyber Safety in the News
/in Blog /by Allison BonacciA 14-Year-Old Boy Took His Own Life to Get Closer to a Chatbot. He Thought They Were in Love. The Wall Street Journal, November 8, 2024 Sewell Setzer III, a 14-year-old boy in Orlando, Fla., was smitten with a fantasy woman. The object of his attachment was Daenerys Targaryen, a chatbot seducer named for a […]