I talked about sexting, & my tips for parents with Kaye Adams this morning. I’m on from 1 hr 36 mins (segment starts 1 hr 23). https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0004kyf.

On behalf of the UK Safer Internet Centre, I was interviewed on the Scotland Tonight programme, talking about this news story. It’s the top story and my input begins at 8 minsRead More…

No more doctors. Or vets. Or teachers. No aspirations for superhero-dom. When I asked my son what he wants to do when he grows up, he said ‘I want to be aRead More…

You can hear me chatting with John Beattie today. We talk about the Amazon fake five star reviews story, and why this is a bigger issue than just identifying a bogus review.Read More…

I’m interviewed by Carole Erskine for BBC Scotland’s The Seven programme. We talk about Mark Zuckerberg’s proposal for internet regulation. The segment is 3 mins 20 secs in.

Update 8.3.19: TES published a version of this article: https://www.tes.com/news/lets-talk-about-sexting-consent-and-online-relationships. The statistics paint a picture: one in ten young people have been pressured by their boy/girlfriend to share a nude image; andRead More…

Hear me on BBC Radio Scotland’s Mornings with Stephen Jardine, talking about You Tube, ASMR and online parenting (the segment is at 10:47 – 1hr 47 minutes in).

Recently a woman told me a funny story. She bought a special dog camera, to keep an eye on her dog while she’s at work all day. The model she bought isRead More…

I wrote this call for change as part of Children in Scotland’s #25Calls project. Technology moves apace. ‘Going online’ no longer involves the once-familiar beeps and screeches as the modem connects you to the worldRead More…