Police-reported cases of extortion have exploded in Canada rising by roughly 170 per cent from 2012 to 2018. Digital crimes like “sextortion” are helping fuel the rise. Continue reading
The aim of the program is to prepare young people with the skills they need for jobs in an increasingly digital economy. Continue reading
Hunter says it will give students the skills they need to succeed. Continue reading
Facebook introduces new tools to stop revenge porn from being widely distributed. Continue reading
A massive sexting scandal involving at least 100 students at a Colorado high school is drawing attention to apps that allow kids to hide sensitive content in plain sight on their smartphones. Continue reading
A Bolton, England-area grade school teacher’s lesson about online privacy has proven quite effective. Continue reading
While the majority of Canadian students think that racist and sexist online comments are wrong, many dismiss them as jokes, according to a new survey. Continue reading
Kids are making better judgment calls when it comes to protecting their online identities, but lack understanding in key areas of online privacy, a new study reveals. Continue reading
Canada’s youth have fewer rules than ever surrounding online activities, but parents’ involvement can have a big impact, according to a new national study. Continue reading
Canada’s youth are highly connected, increasingly social and are embracing online activities at younger ages than ever before, according to a new study. Continue reading