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Le problème grandissant de la sextorsion
Cybertip.ca - La centrale canadienne de signalement des cas d’exploitation sexuelle d’enfants sur Internet. Cyberaide.ca, la centrale canadienne de signalement de cas d’exploitation sexuelle d’enfants sur Internet, a enregistré une hausse de 62 % des signalements de sextorsion contre des ados dans l
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« Je sais où tu habites! » : lumière sur la plus récente fraude de sextorsion
Écrit par Amanda Lee (Conseillère principale, Programmes, Technologies pour l’avenir et TELUS Averti) En septembre, Internet a de nouveau tremblé face à la diffusion du dernier courriel de sextorsion en circulation. À présent connu sous le nom de courriel « Hello Pervert » (Salut, pervers!), il suit
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Making the most of parental controls on devices and apps
Written by Nimmi Kanji (Director - Social Purpose Programs, For Good & TELUS Wise) Discussing online privacy with your kids is an important part of creating safe online experiences for them. While it may seem that kids are in their own worlds when they are using devices and apps, parents and guardia
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Kids on social media: 3 benefits, 3 risks
Written by Amanda Lee (Senior Program Manager, Tech for Good & TELUS Wise ®) The vast majority of Canadian youth are using social media daily. According to Media Technology Monitor’s MTM Jr. report, which researches media habits of youth from seven to 17 years old, seven in 10 children use social me
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Cybersecurity threats are on the rise: Here’s what you need to know
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre reported 2021 as a historic year for financial losses due to cybercrime with Canadians losing more than $380 million from scams and fraud. With the majority of us sharing our personal information through online tools and platforms, how can we safely navigate the online
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“I know where you live!”: the latest sextortion scam exposed
Written by Amanda Lee (Senior Program Manager, Tech for Good & TELUS Wise ®) In September, the Internet was abuzz again with reports of the latest sextortion scam email making the rounds. Now known as the “Hello Pervert” email, it followed the typical formula of a sextortion email, except for one ne
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Helping seniors stay safe in our digital world
Written by Nimmi Kanji (Director - Social Purpose Programs, For Good & TELUS Wise) Whether it’s navigating online shopping, avoiding common scams or even remaining connected with loved ones through digital platforms, seniors may face challenges navigating the online world. With added issues like lon
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Are your social media posts giving away too much this holiday season?
Written by Lynne Barrington (Communications Manager, TELUS Technology Strategy) In the excitement of the build up to the holiday season, it can be tempting to share our festive updates online. Posting about get-togethers, travel plans and the gifts we’re buying or receiving is all part of the fun, b
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Are your social media posts giving away too much this holiday season?
Written by Lynne Barrington (Communications Manager, TELUS Technology Strategy) In the excitement of the build up to the holiday season, it can be tempting to share our festive updates online. Posting about get-togethers, travel plans and the gifts we’re buying or receiving is all part of the fun, b
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The dangerous online network 764: what parents need to know
Written by Amanda Lee (Senior Program Manager - Tech for Good & TELUS Wise ®) A disturbing online network known as 764 has emerged, targeting young people through social media and gaming platforms. According to Marc-André Argentino, a senior researcher at Public Safety Canada specializing in extremi
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