We have to break out of silence
We see that with emerging technologies come new threats, including theft of users' personal data for the purpose of financial extortion or sexual exploitation.
Put children at the centre of new tech
The internet itself is great, but the risks associated with online predators pose a great danger to me and my vulnerable peers...
More than “Just Survivors”
Survivor’s voices only become meaningful when their ideas and voices impact material things, like legislation, policies and products.
There’s no line between real and virtual
When I started exploring cybersecurity I understood the line between the real and virtual was completely non-existent, especially for young users like me...
Two-thirds of Gen Z targeted for online “sextortion” – New Snap research
Jacqueline Beauchere, Global Head of Platform Safety, Snap Inc. and Board Member of WeProtect Global Alliance, presents findings from new research from Snap, exploring how Gen Z teens and young adults have been targeted in online “sextortion” sch…
Child safety and end-to-end encryption: irreconcilable or a possible match?
Donagh O'Malley, Advisor at Cyacomb, reflects in this opinion piece on the relationship between child safety and end-to-end encryption.
Regulating the internet: why we need to “go global” to create a safer internet for all young people
In this opinion piece, the author explains why global internet standards are critical for legislation to create a safer internet for young people everywhere.
One of the most critical child protection issues of this century – looking back and looking ahead
Cornelius Williams, UNICEF’s Director of Child Protection, reflects on three decades of work in the child protection sector and the challenges and opportunities in combatting child sexual exploitation and abuse online.
Taking care of your well-being as a researcher of online child sexual abuse offenders
Matt Richardson, the Director of Intelligence and Child Safety for the Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative (ATII), gives some tips on how to take care of your well-being as someone researching child abuse offenders.
Transparency reports: Building trust in technology and the people behind it
In this opinion piece, Thomas Bellaïche, Senior Legal Counsel at Yubo, discusses how Yubo produced its first transparency report in the hope that it gives other tech companies a better understanding of what is involved.
