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Kirra Pendergast
2 min read
TikTok 60min limit Under 18s
Last night TikTok announced that accounts owned by those under 18 will automatically have a one-hour daily limit, which cannot be...
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Gigi
3 min read
How social media gives the loudest microphone to the most dangerous people
The success and influence of social media platforms lies within the framework of their algorithms to appeal to specific the interests and...
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Kirra Pendergast
4 min read
Legal notices sent to social media companies demanding action to prevent the sharing of CSAM
There are big confronting conversations that desperately need to happen NOW. We are grateful to see that Australia's eSafety...
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Rikki
3 min read
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Winnie the Pooh Slasher Film is out TODAY
Winnie the Pooh: Blood & Honey hits cinemas today and is the latest horror film that is spreading across social media like wildfire after...
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Anna
4 min read
Babysitting on Social Media is Risky Business
Trigger Warning: This post discusses child-related abuse One of the most convenient uses of the internet for busy parents and caregivers...
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Kirra Pendergast
12 min read
Childcare Provider and School Apps: Do You Know Exactly What You Have Signed Up For?
As a parent, especially new parents, we go through many emotions. Handing our children over to be cared for whilst we attend to working...
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Scarlett
7 min read
M3GAN: The TikTok-inspired horror movie has hit Australian screens
When you picture cyber security, what springs to mind? Do you picture the inside workings of a company? People behind computers warding...
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Rikki
8 min read
I witnessed the Seaworld helicopter collision. Social media helped me heal.
‘Holy shit! That’s not supposed to happen hey, it’s not part of a show or anything?’ This was the panicked sentence that came out of the...
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Annie Fardell Hartley
7 min read
Why community is the only real suicide safety mechanism on social media
Trigger Warning: This article discusses suicide The chances are you have seen posts relating to suicidal thoughts or plans on a social...
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Andrea
4 min read
Why my new high schooler won’t be having a phone
I’ve reached that point that I have been dreading. My husband and I don’t dislike technology, we know it’s important, but we do dislike...
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Drue
3 min read
How do you slow down in a world that is speeding up?
The question of the ages. A question that, through the thorough research of Author Johann Hari in his book Stolen Focus has only now been...
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Tealia
4 min read
The Allure of Call-Out Culture
The allure of call-out culture continues to enchant thousands of people worldwide each day with more and more people choosing to voice...
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