Freedom of Dublin city award for boxer Kellie Harrington
Feminist activist Ailbhe Smyth and psychologist Mary Aiken also in line for the honour
Children, porn and exploitation: ‘I was 11, trying to hide this huge secret’
A recent study found 8 per cent of 13- to 17-year-olds had received sexual messages online
Marian Finucane sounds as though an unruly guest has gatecrashed her brunch party
The atmosphere on the usually staid show turns both hotter and frostier, a bit like climate change
Deep breaths, parents, but maybe video games and screen-time are not as bad as you think
Video games can provide an alternative learning infrastructure that really helps students
Maureen Dowd: Porn culture is making sex bleak and transactional
How has digital era led women to have sex with people who don’t appeal to them?
State faces ‘tsunami’ of cyber abuse cases that will ‘only get worse’
Experts tell legislators of the myriad ways vulnerable children are being targeted
Call for smartphone use to be banned for primary students
Concern over safety sparks age restriction request for primary school smartphone use
We’re seeing an online justice revolution. That’s good. Isn’t it?
Jennifer O’Connell: From vigilantism to the #MeToo movement, online justice is here to stay
Concert promoter Peter Aiken’s Sandymount home for €3.8m
House on Park Avenue house is on market after buying Riverdance duo’s Howth home for €8.2m
We need to talk about the Irish ‘digital age of consent’
Mooted change of parental consent limit from 16 to 13 should make us concerned
Can you send me a pic? The growth of ‘sextortion’ in Ireland
Parents cannot imagine their children sharing sexual photos of themselves. But they do
When the trolls come out to play on the net
The online comments box seem to bring out the worst in us. But are we all trolls at heart?
How cyberpsychology can help to hold back the cyberferal tide
Psychologist Mary Aiken, soon to be played by Patricia Arquette in a new TV series about cybercrime, fears that technology could be leading us rapidly to a dystopian future
Adults who seek to groom children online face 14-year term
Proposed new criminal offence aims to stop grooming before it gets to physical contact
Irish psychologist leading the charge against cybercrime
Mary Aiken’s work with the White House on human-trafficking has led to the launch of CSI: Cyber
Irish group to research online child abuse prevention
RCSI CyberPsychology Centre to identify strategies to help law enforcement worldwide
Alarm bells over computers and child development
Research finds that 28% of three- and four-year- olds are using tablets
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