Sextortion Is Now a Federal Crime: What the “Take It Down” Act Means for Families
On May 19, 2025, the United States took a major step forward in protecting children and teens from online exploitation. President Donald Trump signed the Take It Down Act, officially criminalizing sextortion and non-consensual sharing of intimate images, including deepfakes, across all 50 states. What the Law Does The new federal law makes it illegal […]
What Is Cyberbullying and How Can You Deal With It?
Cyberbullying isn’t always loud. It doesn’t always look like name-calling or direct threats. Sometimes, it’s subtle.It’s silence after you speak in a group chat.It’s people laughing at a joke that wasn’t technically about you.It’s watching your words get twisted and posted. But here’s the truth: if it feels personal, if it stays with you, if […]
After Watching Adolescence, We’re All Wondering the Same Thing: Are Our Kids Really Safe Online?
If you’ve watched the new series Adolescence, you probably had a moment where you paused, maybe even felt a pit in your stomach. The messages. The screenshots. The things kids typed in a moment of hurt or pressure or loneliness. What hit hardest wasn’t the drama. It was the realism. Because so much of what happens […]