by giulia.valmacco | Mar 1, 2024 | Glossary
Virality and the challenge of online privacy. The term “Streisand effect” (or “Streisand Effect”) refers to the effect whereby an attempt to censor or remove information or content on the web results, instead, in greater publicity for the information or content...
by giulia.valmacco | Mar 1, 2024 | Glossary
When the web gives its mark. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental condition that can develop after exposure to traumatic events. Traditionally associated with experiences such as war, physical violence, or natural disasters, PTSD is now also recognized as...
by giulia.valmacco | Mar 1, 2024 | Glossary
Forget to start again. The Right to be Forgotten, identifies the fundamental right of every person not to remain indefinitely exposed to damage to their honor and reputation caused by the repeated publication of a piece of news. Initially, this right was applied...
by giulia.valmacco | Mar 1, 2024 | Glossary
When the victim becomes guilty. Victim blaming is probably one of the most serious and inhumane behaviors you can have toward a victim who has the courage to report and seek help. It involves blaming them instead of listening, accusing them instead of helping them:...
by giulia.valmacco | Mar 1, 2024 | Glossary
I thought it was love.. . Romance scams are scams in which scammers create false online identities to establish romantic relationships with their victims, with the intent of extorting money or other resources. The origins of these scams are relatively recent, linked...
