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Arya
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Online Radicalisation - Are you safe from it?
Trigger Warning: World War II, Radicalism, Racism, Buffalo Shooting (2022) In an age where your eyeballs are constantly glued to your...
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Gigi
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Misogyny: the different behavioural prescriptions on social media
The interaction and representation of men and women on social media significantly uphold and contribute to hegemonic patriarchal...
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Tealia
4 min read
When your friend is the cyberbully
We are all so used to the bully being an antagonist, someone who is bigger than us, scarier than us, someone we dread seeing, someone who...
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Charlotte
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Is Instagram trying to be TikTok?
In short, yes, but it's not that simple. Instagram's reel feature is most definitely like TikTok; many of the videos on Instagram reels...
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Kirra Pendergast
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Why Parents Are Deleting Photos Of Their Kids
Wren Eleanor is a three-year-old girl who likes to play with her dolls, enjoy treats, and take day trips with her mum. Wren is also a...
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Scarlett
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Poppy Playtime: Is it Safe for Kids?
Poppy Playtime is a popular horror indie video game where you play as an ex-worker of the 50's-inspired toy company, Playtime Co. You...
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Gwyneth
4 min read
TikTok's Stalking Feature
The Australian Privacy Watchdog currently has TikTok under investigation. As we have shared on numerous occasions, there are some big...
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Madison
3 min read
Wink: The Teen Tinder
Friendship. It’s one of the things we as teens crave the most. Everyone wants the perfect friendship almost as much as the perfect...
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Tealia
5 min read
Online Child Grooming: My Personal Experience
Our Youth Advisory Team shares their lived experience. We hear what is happening right now through them, rather than relying on outdated...
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Arya
5 min read
This Story of Sextortion has me all fired up
Trigger Warning: Sextortion, Victim Blaming, Self-harm. Being a girl and a teenager in this day and age is hard. It is tough. It is...
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Codey
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TikTok "Lucky Dips"
This new TikTok trend works through interactive live streams, which are accessible through the app. These livestreams are often suggested...
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Charlotte
3 min read
Tone tags. What are they? And why haven't I heard of them?
Language is changing and evolving all the time, and online language or "internet speak" is changing too. Languages are meant to work for...
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