How many of us really know what our kids are experiencing online? New research from the eSafety Commissioner pulls back the virtual curtain.
There's no magic formula for protecting teens' mental health in today's digital world. But a new study suggests a strategy that could be the key to keeping depression and anxiety at bay.
Recently I came across a guy called Tony Laulu and his organisation Digital Discipline. (OK, I admit it - I found him on Facebook!)
Does social media make people feel lonelier? Or do lonely people spend more time on social media?
Everybody knows Instagram is the photo-sharing app that kids love and parents … tolerate.
When I used to think back on my own teenage years … frankly, I tried not to. It was too terrifying.
A new X-rated channel that asks the question “Can we turn your phone into the best sex toy ever?” launched last week on social media app Snapchat - and it’s impossible for parents to turn it off.
It was last season’s teen TV phenomenon: a 13-part series exploring the fictional story-behind-the-story of a teenage suicide. Kids couldn’t get enough of it. Adults were outraged. In both cases, there were plenty of reasons why.
Do teenagers deserve privacy online? A former cybercrimes detective shares his view. Parents are often hesitant to monitor what their teens are doing online. "Isn't it like reading a private diary?" they wonder. "Not in the least," ...
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