Beat They Cyberbully Makes TV Debut in UAE
A landmark milestone for the Beat The Cyberbully initiative in the UAE Awareness of your online reputation can actually lead to a decline in Cyberbullying It was a real pleasure for us to speak with Khadija from City 7 Dubai about the issue of...
Facebook decides to follow the anonymous communication trend with Rooms
According to an article released by Mashable early this morning, Facebook is or rather has launched it's own anonymous chat app and it's called Rooms. We had a quick look in the UAE iTunes store and couldn't seem to find it and even...
The relationship between, and importance of, online reputation and cyberbullying
Here in the Middle East the Beat The Cyberbully initiative was launched with a deliberate focus on the Cyberbullying element due to the fact that even though we are huge advocates of technology, we don't always read the instructions as it were. Because of...
Bleep! BitTorrent’s new chat app is released
And it's only for Windows phones!!! What? I hear you say? I know we are very much Apple here at Beat The Cyberbully and as such we can't actually download this one to test it! But we've been reading up on it and below is what we think about this...
Add Fling to the list of verbs you can use to share information online!
So one of the latest Apps to hit our screens is Fling - Message the world - yep that's the tagline. Quite appropriate we have to say, because this little app allows you to basically share your thoughts, ideas, pictures and videos, with...
5 Top Tips to an awesome online reputation.
As we like to keep abreast of what is happening out there in the land of the interweb, we are currently testing a new App called Pixotale. So this blog post is going to be very short and contain just a link to the main content. We made it as big as...
West Midlands Police joins Snapchat – we say ‘good work’!!
Having done most of my schooling in a small village in the West Midlands (Tettehnall) I, Barry, have a strong affinity with the 'black country' as it's affectionately known. So this particular blog post is close to my heart in two ways 🙂 It's...
Sobrr App – Live Life in the moment
So another week and another App comes out in the chat space. This week we have the Sobrr App - it would appear that rather than just living in the moment, we have reached that point where we need an app to help us live in the moment!! Here at Beat The...
Online Reputation and your Digital Tatoo
Here at BTCB our main focus is around increasing awareness and education levels around Cyberbullying. We strongly believe that education on the subject matter is the only way to combat the plague that is cyberbullying. Unfortunately, we have recently seen...
Facilitating Cyberbullying? Facebook’s new Slingshot App
As some of you may have seen a while back, Facebook accidentally let slip they were releasing a SnapChat rival called Slingshot. Or was it a planned PR stunt.........? We may never know. Regardless of the 'slip' the full app is now available...
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