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Why Google Search Is Not Designed for Youth and Pre-Teens
Google isn’t built for kids—use safer search engines like Kiddle or WackySafe, enable controls, and guide young users through online experiences.

The White Hatter
Feb 12 min read


Digital Afterlife and Mental Health AI Apps - What Parents, Caregivers, & Educators Need to Know!
AI tools like grief and therapy apps pose new risks to youth. Innovation must prioritize safety, not profit—especially when vulnerable lives are at stake.

The White Hatter
Jan 295 min read


How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing The Landscape of Online Sexual Exploitation: What Parents Need to Know
AI is being misused to exploit youth through deepfakes, sextortion, and chatbots—awareness, open dialogue, and quick action are key to protection.

The White Hatter
Jan 265 min read


Sleepovers and phones: Why Mixing Them Can Be Risky
No-tech sleepovers help protect kids from online risks, peer pressure, and inappropriate content, keeping the focus on safe, screen-free fun.

The White Hatter
Jan 254 min read


Protecting Senior Parents Online: Some Thoughts for Concerned Families From Us Here At The White Hatter
Help seniors stay safer online with managed routers, secure apps, and financial safeguards—preserve independence while reducing risk.

The White Hatter
Jan 244 min read


Did Youth in the U.S. Flood 911 Centres Over TikTok Being Shut Down? The Short Answer - NO!
Reports of teens flooding 911 over a TikTok outage were false—sensational headlines fed stereotypes, not facts. No verified surge in calls occurred.

The White Hatter
Jan 223 min read


The Truth But Not the Whole Truth: Context Is Important When It Comes To Digital Literacy and Online Safety Statistics
Some online safety stats are true but lack context. Misused data can cause fear. Parents need evidence-based, nuanced info—not shock tactics.

The White Hatter
Jan 214 min read


Why Toronto Police Didn't Lay Charges Against a Teen Who Created AI-Generated Porn
A teen made AI deepfake nudes of peers but faced no charges due to legal gaps, highlighting the urgent need for law reform and digital ethics education.

The White Hatter
Dec 29, 20243 min read
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