BOB'S BLOG

August 02, 2017

Family of girl who killed herself after she was cyberbullied to sue school district

The family of a New Jersey girl who killed herself in June after what they said was “months of relentless” cyberbullying announced plans to sue their school district for negligence, alleging it failed to prevent the abuse, according to their attorneys.
Mallory Grossman, 12, took her own life after…

August 02, 2017

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August 02, 2017

TUSD addresses cyberbullying, suicide with video series

In the past, teachers had to worry about how to stop bullying in the classroom and on the playground, but now, there is an entire …

August 01, 2017

Should Elementary Students Be Carrying Cell Phones?

Two truths: I am all about keeping my children safe (duh) and I love my iPhone (double duh). After all, I am a 30-something American mother who’s raising a

August 01, 2017

Facebook Stories unlocks public sharing

Facebook could jumpstart its Snapchat clone by letting social media stars and public figures post Stories publicly. When Facebook Stories launched globally in..

August 01, 2017

Girls Breaker event helps spark an interest in Technology

“We’re inviting girls to come out, learn about electronics and computers by taking them apart,” event creator Will Bushee said.

August 01, 2017

How old do you have to be to have a Facebook, Snapchat or Instagram account?

WHILE adults use social media sites everyday without thinking, it emerged more than three quarters of children aged under 13 are doing the same thing despite not being old enough to have an account…

July 31, 2017

Use Of Social Media Creates Anxiety and Fear In Youth According To Survey – RS-Tech

A survey conducted in the UK on more than 10,000 youngsters between 12 to 20 years reveals that using social media sites such as; Facebook, Twitter, Instagram making them more anxious and fearful. According to the survey results, cyber-bullying is widespread on social media, almost 70% of youth is inclined towards being abusive towards other …

July 29, 2017

Perspective | We tested apps for children. Half failed to protect their data.

Federal law prohibits Web companies from tracking or collecting personal data from children under the age of 13.