Author name: Spencer Thomason

New Study Highlights Social Media Effect On Teens

A new study published in Psychological Science offers insight into teenage brains and how they react to social media. The study recruited 32 teenagers and showed them 148 photographs on a social media-like platform. Of the photographs each teen viewed, he or she had personally submitted 40 of them. Each photograph also had a certain number of […]

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4 Things Every Tween (And Parent) Should Know About Sextortion

Sextortion is a major online threat against tweens. For those unfamiliar with the term, sextortion is the act of  obtaining sexual content of another and threatening to share the content unless certain demands are met. The Washington Post recently published an article about how sextortion works, who is being targeted, and why governments all over the

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