by AskSonnie | Aug 5, 2011 | Cyber Bullying, Cyber Risks, eHarassment/Stalking
Because of the Christopher Lao incident, we find it proper to put the discussion on the right perspective. A lot of people think the guy was a victim of cyber bullying because of the hate messages and insults thrown against him online. Some also believed, he was a...
by AskSonnie | Jul 31, 2011 | Location-based Services
Yes, location based social networking sites, like “foursquare.com” and “facebook places” can work for your safety too, if we will use it wisely. Though I dont have a documented case yet to prove my point, this is my belief. As I always...
by AskSonnie | Jul 28, 2011 | Cyber Bullying, Cyber Risks
View more presentations from Sonnie Santos Yes, we will hold a boot camp [working title] for parents, teachers and school admin to discuss about ways to address cyber bullying and other online threats. If you want to be a partner, sponsor, donor,...
by AskSonnie | Jul 26, 2011 | Cyber Risks, Parenting
My blog/column at Yahoo! Philippines is now live, with the working title “Safety Net”, yey! Since I am embarking on a mini series for parents on how to keep their family safe online, my maiden post is about “Online Intelligence”. Online...
by AskSonnie | Jul 25, 2011 | Cyber Bullying, Cyber Risks, Parenting
I just came from a meeting this morning for a possible partnership to stage an “anti-cyber bullying bootcamp” in the Philippines [or something to that effect]. I have discussed it in an earlier post, cyber bullying in the Philippines is an...
by AskSonnie | Jul 23, 2011 | TV & Radio
Web Safety Philippines was invited to a kid’s radio program and we are thankful to have added value to their listeners. We discussed about “cyber wellness” and “digital parenting”, what parents need to know and do to keep their...
by AskSonnie | Jul 19, 2011 | Beware, Cyber Risks, Social Engineering
Social Engineering is considered as one of the online threats, but unlike virus and worms, it is not a bot that thrives on a device. Social Engineering involves 2 human beings- the manipulated and the manipulator. The persons involved may or may not know each...
by AskSonnie | Jul 17, 2011 | Cyber Bullying, Cyber Risks, Parenting
One of my pax at the Watcha Webtrap! Corporate Edition came from the academe. Somehow, my suspicion about cyber bullying was bolstered when she shared about their cyber bullying case last SY. The involved kid was bullied using a fake Facebook...
by AskSonnie | Jul 16, 2011 | Advocacy, Cyber Bullying, Watcha Webtrap Seminars
A few days after the 1st run of Watcha Webtrap! Professional’s Edition, at the Commission on Appointments, season 2 continued with the the maiden offering of the Corporate Edition at Crown Regency Hotel on July 13, 2011. A handful of participants...
by AskSonnie | Jul 15, 2011 | Advocacy
As the pioneer web safety advocate in the Philippines, we are happy that GMA 7 embraced our advocacy and has taken the cyber wellness campaign we started last year to mainstream media with their “think before you click” campaign. When online...
