Paparazzi parents need to Stop | Think | Post
Proud parents. The world is full of them and there is nothing more fulfilling for many parents to show everyone just how proud they are of their children. This isn't a bad thing, it's a wonderful thing, however, in this day an age, the way...
Thimun Film Festival Best Film – Cyber Bullying
The 6th annual Thimun Qatar Northwestern Film Festival recently took place with a film about Cyberbullying taking the spoils for Best Picture. The event, now in it's 6th year is a collaboration between Thimun Qatar and Northwestern...
YouNow App – creative, unbelievable and a little bit dangerous – Yep!
So this app has come to our attention and we have to say that it's one that really strikes us (who are in the digital dinosaur bracket admittedly) as bonkers!! YouNow App is putting Meerkat and Twitter's Periscope firmly on the sidelines and is the teens...
Burnbook – the app that seems to have been designed as a cyberbullying tool
We like to keep up to date with what's happening in the world of apps, especially as the continuing trend of anonymous chat apps lends itself to cyberbullying. It does so in such an obvious way that we personally feel the app stores should be doing more...
Wiper App – it’s not new, but we hadn’t heard of it before
At Beat The Cyberbully we try to stay abreast of the latest and greatest things happening in the digital world. Last week our core focus was on Meerkat - the new one touch live video streaming app. We even Meerkat'd our broadcast on Pearl FM in the studio...
Get Ready for a Meerkat on your smartphone – video streaming through Twitter is here and it’s easy!
Are you ready UAE? You better be, as the latest app sensation will be hitting our shores very soon. In fact it's already available, it's just people don't know about it yet. Meet what will become your new best friend - the Meerkat App. Now usually Meerkats are...
Global Safer Internet Day – 5 top tips to keep in mind today!
February 10th is officially Global Safer Internet Day - as always we want to make the internet as safer place as possible for all of us. The Beat The Cyberbully initiative's core focus is increasing awareness and education levels around the...
Do you know Digispeak?
The Internet and smart screens are a part of every day life now and are set to remain that way. But do you know what your youngsters are talking about on them? Last week on our regular slot with Pearl FM we had a bit of a quiz with Jeff to see just...
Parental Software on Mobiles and Tablets to Beat The Cyberbully
Last week we were focused on the software that is out there to help parents in the fight to keep your kids safer online and the software referenced was all related to desktops and laptops. Of course we realise that in this day and age, the preferred...
Parental Software to help Beat The Cyberbully
Last week we were on Pearl FM as we are every week. Tune in! It's 102FM and is a fabulous initiative set up by Jeff Price and Nick Watson. The radio station is dedicated to children and also the mums (and dads), 10am-1pm is their time and a whole variety of...
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