Snapchat

A mum in Australia has issued a warning to parents after a Snapchat AI chatbot asked her young daughter to meet up. The worried mum said she was shocked when her daughter received the messages from the bot. The bot was pretending to be a 25-year-old man and told her daughter to meet him in […]

A mum in Australia has issued a warning to parents after a Snapchat AI chatbot asked her young daughter to meet up. The worried mum said she was shocked when her daughter received the messages from the bot. The bot was pretending to be a 25-year-old man and told her daughter to meet him in […]

2 years ago

What is BeReal? The new social media platform taking Ireland by storm

Have you downloaded it yet? You may have already seen it happening; a gang of young ones sitting at a table, before one of them shouts “BE REAL!”, at which point they all pull out their phones to take pictures of each other. It’s not a 21st century version of a game of ‘Floor is […]

Have you downloaded it yet? You may have already seen it happening; a gang of young ones sitting at a table, before one of them shouts “BE REAL!”, at which point they all pull out their phones to take pictures of each other. It’s not a 21st century version of a game of ‘Floor is […]

4 years ago

14-year-old girl rescued from kidnapping after police follow Snapchat location

The girl has been returned safely to her family. **Content warning: This article contains references to sexual assault. A teenage girl who was allegedly kidnapped and abused by two men was rescued by police after they found her location using Snapchat. The girl, who has not been named, was said to be lured into an […]

The girl has been returned safely to her family. **Content warning: This article contains references to sexual assault. A teenage girl who was allegedly kidnapped and abused by two men was rescued by police after they found her location using Snapchat. The girl, who has not been named, was said to be lured into an […]

4 years ago

Snapchat

A mum in Australia has issued a warning to parents after a Snapchat AI chatbot asked her young daughter to meet up. The worried mum said she was shocked when her daughter received the messages from the bot. The bot was pretending to be a 25-year-old man and told her daughter to meet him in […]

Have you downloaded it yet? You may have already seen it happening; a gang of young ones sitting at a table, before one of them shouts “BE REAL!”, at which point they all pull out their phones to take pictures of each other. It’s not a 21st century version of a game of ‘Floor is […]

Should we be considering the same here?

Don’t get caught out.

WOWSERS!

Snapchat

Have you downloaded it yet? You may have already seen it happening; a gang of young ones sitting at a table, before one of them shouts “BE REAL!”, at which point they all pull out their phones to take pictures of each other. It’s not a 21st century version of a game of ‘Floor is [&hellip;]

Should we be considering the same here?

Don’t get caught out.

WOWSERS!

Have you downloaded it yet? You may have already seen it happening; a gang of young ones sitting at a table, before one of them shouts “BE REAL!”, at which point they all pull out their phones to take pictures of each other. It’s not a 21st century version of a game of ‘Floor is […]