Archive for tag: digital abuse

MTV Movie Addresses Cyberbullying and Other Online Issues

October 20, 2011 at 9:24 am   2 comments
As part of its A Thin Line campaign, MTV premiered a new movie last week called DISconnected. Like other recent movies, such as Trust and Cyberbully, this film aims to raise awareness of different - but very real - online issues, including the dangers of sexting, relationship trauma and online predators, ….read more

Movie to Help “Delete Digital Drama”

May 16, 2011 at 10:05 am   0 comments
Seventeen magazine and TV station ABC Family have combined forces to raise awareness about digital abuse and cyberbullying. Their "Delete Digital Drama" efforts will begin this summer, when ABC Family features PSAs on its station starting July 5th and the magazine highlights different online issues - including stories from readers - in its August issue. Ann Shoket, editor-in-chief….read more

Be a “Belieber” in Online Safety

February 17, 2011 at 9:46 am   0 comments
Teens and pre-teens everywhere may have a new incentive to be safe and smart online. Yesterday, Facebook announced a new partnership with MTV's "A Thin Line" campaign and none other than teen idol Justin Bieber. This new online safety initiative - called "Draw Your Line" - asks supporters to post an action that combats….read more

Showing Youth the Thin Line of Online Activity

November 8, 2010 at 10:15 pm   0 comments
Did you know that teens who sext were 4 times more likely to have considered suicide in the past year than non-sexters? Or that 29% of teens have had rumors spread about them online or via text? These, and other social networking statistics, are from MTV's "A Thin Line" - a campaign to educate….read more
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