by giulia.valmacco | Mar 1, 2024 | Glossary
When stalking becomes virtual. Cyberstalking, or computer stalking, is a form of harassment that occurs via the internet or other digital technologies. It consists of repetitive and invasive behaviors, such as sending threatening messages, sharing private information,...
by giulia.valmacco | Mar 1, 2024 | Glossary
When technology meets perversion. The phenomenon of deep porn, derived from deepfake technology, represents a serious problem that is increasingly emerging in the online world. Originally developed as an academic tool for special effects in cinema, deepfake was soon...
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
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
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...
by giulia.valmacco | Mar 1, 2024 | Glossary
Let’s be clear Have you ever heard of rape culture? This is a cultural aspect, still very widespread today, which has its roots in a misogynistic and patriarchal society. The idea is that sexuality is associated with violence: man is seen as a predator and woman...
