Cyberbullying

ALLO Communications Launches Bark Social Media Monitoring in Days To Support Parents in 36 Communities via the Calix Platform

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that longtime customer ALLO Communications (ALLO) is leveraging the end-to-end Calix platform to rapidly deploy Bark , an AI-enabled social media monitoring managed service.

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  • Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that longtime customer ALLO Communications (ALLO) is leveraging the end-to-end Calix platform to rapidly deploy Bark , an AI-enabled social media monitoring managed service.
  • ALLO is scaling Bark across the 36 communities they serve in Nebraska, Colorado, and Arizona to reach approximately 18,000 households.
  • Because Bark is pre-integrated for Revenue EDGE ™ on the full Calix platform, the ALLO team quickly launched the solution in days.
  • With the Calix platform, ALLO launched the Bark managed service in days, with almost no investment, to support parents in all 36 communities they serve.

Parental guides offer valuable information about social media, video games to help protect children

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

To help parents better protect their children, Legacy Health Endowment has created two parental guides – one on social media , the other on video gaming .

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  • To help parents better protect their children, Legacy Health Endowment has created two parental guides – one on social media , the other on video gaming .
  • The guides directly address one of Dr. Murthy's five recommendations – educating parents and caregivers about the perils their children face online.
  • "Our children have more access than ever before to social media and video gaming sites," Lewis said.
  • The Endowment is also leveraging its social media platforms to call attention to the guides.

U.S. Conference of Mayors Announces Winners of 2023 Police Reform and Equitable Justice Grants

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Sunday, June 4, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Target announced the winners of this year's Police Reform and Equitable Justice Grant Program designed to identify, promote, and support police policies and practices that cities of all sizes are finding to be most effective in advancing the goal of justice for all residents. In the third year of this competitive grant program, judges named one winner in the program's large (over 300,000), mid-sized (100,000 – 300,000) and small (under 100,000) population categories.

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  • We are proud to sponsor the USCM and Target Police Reform and Equitable Justice grant awards and congratulate the winning cities," said Isaac Reyes, SVP Enterprise Risk & Government Affairs for Target Corporation.
  • "We are thrilled to be the recipient of the Police Reform and Equitable Justice Grant.
  • Learn more about the partnership between Target and USCM, and the Police Reform and Equitable Justice Grant program, in the program's original announcement here .
  • Police officers work alongside the youth; positive interactions with them are aimed at building the community's trust of the police.

BUCKETS OVER BULLYING PARTNERS WITH DISPARTI LAW GROUP TO PROVIDE PRO BONO LEGAL SUPPORT TO STOP YOUTH BULLYING & CYBERBULLYING

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

CHICAGO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based non-profit Buckets Over Bullying has partnered with Disparti Law Group to expand its work to combat youth bullying and cyberbullying.

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  • CHICAGO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based non-profit Buckets Over Bullying has partnered with Disparti Law Group to expand its work to combat youth bullying and cyberbullying.
  • The partnership offers pro bono legal support to families impacted by cyberbullying who may not have the resources to seek help to protect their children from these attacks.
  • The Buckets Over Bullying/Disparti Law Group offers pro bono legal support when:
    Buckets over Bullying co-founders Rose and Rob Bronstein have been personally impacted by the devastating outcomes of cyberbullying.
  • Contact Disparti Law Group at 312-600-6000 or stopmybully.com for more information about pro bono legal support.

Protecting children’s mental health in the digital age: Globe’s #MakeITSafePH cyber safety goes beyond its campaign promise

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The second film, “Off to School,” emphasized the impact of cyberbullying on children’s physical and mental health.

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  • The second film, “Off to School,” emphasized the impact of cyberbullying on children’s physical and mental health.
  • Globe also tapped KonsultaMD, its telemedicine platform that recognizes the need for digital and mental health.
  • The success of the campaign underscores the need for continued efforts to promote mental health and well-being, especially among children and young adults.
  • Globe’s #MakeITSafePH campaign reminds everyone that mental health is essential, especially for young people navigating the digital landscape.

Tombigbee Fiber Strengthens 91 Net Promoter Score by Jumpstarting Calix SmartTown Deployment With New Enablement Services

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Additionally, in a further demonstration of its commitment to customer success, Calix now offers comprehensive enablement for SmartTown from the award-winning Calix Customer Success Services team.

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  • Additionally, in a further demonstration of its commitment to customer success, Calix now offers comprehensive enablement for SmartTown from the award-winning Calix Customer Success Services team.
  • Customers like Tombigbee Fiber, LLC (Tombigbee) are accelerating SmartTown deployment by leveraging a dedicated customer success specialist within the Calix Smart Start for Managed Services program.
  • By doing so, they have earned a stunning Net Promoter Score℠ (NPS®) of 91.
  • Tombigbee currently employs Calix Professional Services to advance their technical readiness while gearing up to launch SmartTown.

Global Content Moderation Solutions Market Report 2023: Increasing Need to Monitor User-generated Content on Various Online Platforms Drives Growth

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

The global content moderation solution market growth is primarily driven by the increasing need to monitor user-generated content on various online platforms.

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  • The global content moderation solution market growth is primarily driven by the increasing need to monitor user-generated content on various online platforms.
  • This has necessitated the implementation of robust content moderation solutions to ensure a safe and positive online environment for users.
  • Another factor contributing to the global content moderation solution market expansion is the increasing focus on brand reputation and compliance with legal regulations.
  • Additionally, the growing concerns regarding online harassment, cyberbullying, and the spread of misinformation have led to the adoption of content moderation solutions by online platforms.

Aura Study Finds Mothers Struggle to Balance Protecting Kids Online and Giving Them Freedom and Privacy

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

BOSTON, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aura, the leader in intelligent safety for consumers, today released new data showing how frequently American moms worry about their family's online safety and their comfort levels discussing it with their kids. Aura found that more than half (51%) of moms with kids under the age of 18 think about their kids' online safety more than once a week, and 38% of moms say they worry about their sensitive information being compromised online more than once a week. Yet, even with such concern, 1 in 5 in that same set of moms never start a conversation with their children about online safety and 40% responded that they rely on their partner to manage their family's online security.

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  • As families' lives become more and more connected, their online risk increases.
  • "But, they want to trust their kids' judgment and give them the freedom and privacy to socialize without a helicopter parent overhead.
  • Money is a big worry: On average, 30% of parents are concerned about their kids spending unauthorized money online without parental consent.
  • To reduce the stress of online safety for moms, Aura is running a Mother's Day special offer providing white glove onboarding support for new family plan customers.

Reaching Out to Parents – Privacy Commissioner Explains the Serious Consequences of Cyberbullying and Doxxing Behaviour

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data organised a webinar for parents on “Prevention and Handling of Cyberbullying and Doxxing Behaviour involving Students” on 5 May.

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  • The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data organised a webinar for parents on “Prevention and Handling of Cyberbullying and Doxxing Behaviour involving Students” on 5 May.
  • In the webinar, the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, highlighted the seriousness of the doxxing offences under the Personal Data (Privacy) Amendment Ordinance 2021 and cyberbullying behaviour.
  • She also suggested measures on how parents could prevent their kids from being bullied or “doxxed” online.
  • Please click here to download the Privacy Commissioner’s presentation deck (Chinese Only).