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A community blog written by students that talks about cyber ethics from the lens of youth through their experiences with popular media and real life.

Welcome to Digital Parenting: What You Need to Know to Protect and Support Your Little One Online

2023-04-20T16:34:36+00:00May 18, 2023|Blog|

By Megan Farnam. Most adults use technology, in some form, throughout their day. It can help to make tasks easier and more efficient. It can be a form of entertainment or a way to connect with others. We use technology to help keep children entertained and quiet while the adults [...]

Netflix Docuseries “Web of Lies: Sextortion” Discussion Questions

2023-01-09T14:44:44+00:00April 25, 2023|Blog|

By Ellie Halpert The fourth episode of Netflix’s Docuseries, “Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies, and the Internet,” features one major warning: What you put on the internet stays on the internet. This case takes place in the small town of Belmont, where high schoolers are highly involved in the [...]

Netflix Docuseries “Web of Lies: I’m Not A Nazi” Discussion Questions

2023-01-09T14:43:14+00:00March 23, 2023|Blog|

By Ellie Halpert The third episode of Netflix’s cyber-warning docuseries, “Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies, and the Internet,” features a young woman and her descent into the alt-right and Nazi subculture. The episode discusses the idea that we are in an informational crisis, where it is impossible for [...]

Netflix Docuseries “Web of Lies: A Murder in D.C.” Discussion Questions

2023-01-09T14:42:01+00:00February 23, 2023|Blog|

By Ellie Halpert The second episode of Netflix’s hit docuseries “Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies, and the Internet” takes a deep dive into conspiracy theories. In particular the episode focuses on the death of Seth Rich - a 27 year old man working for the Democratic National Party [...]

Netflix Docuseries “Web of Lies: Death by SWAT” Discussion Questions

2023-01-09T14:39:44+00:00January 24, 2023|Blog|

By Ellie Halpert The first episode of Netflix’s Docuseries, “Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies, and the Internet,” discusses the unexpected dangers that come with online gaming. Gaming culture is incredibly aggressive and gamers say harsh, cruel things to strangers, or even their friends. In the online gaming community, [...]

Text Phishing

2023-01-09T14:39:31+00:00January 12, 2023|Blog|

By Megan Farnam These days scammers have advanced from the boring outdated email phishing to the young, hip, contemporary text message phishing. “Congrats! You have won the monthly giveaway! Click here to claim your prize” “We are attempting to deliver your packages and are unable to locate your address. [...]

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