Kylie* had been chatting with Marco* for about a month after having connected on OKCupid, but they hadn’t yet met in person. One night, after over an hour of increasingly flirty texts, Marco suggested that they switch to a more visual forum – he wanted to Skype sex. The next day, Kylie was horrified when […]Read More
Photos were not the only thing that changed when Instagram started in 2010 and SnapChat in 2012. Online harassment did too. By making your photos public, anyone can comment on your pictures. Although it’s hard to understand why someone would dedicate their time to being a troll, there are those who have a field day searching […]Read More
Rachel didn’t think much of it when during a routine Facebook scroll she clicked that she was interested in attending a concert by one of her favourite bands. But she was excited when one of the members of the band friend requested her and started sending her private messages. The conversation started out casual, but soon […]Read More
Team L&M The majority of online harassment takes place on social media, which makes sense given how much time most of us spend on these platforms. Broad social networks, often combined with anonymity, leads to a reality in which anything you post, tweet, or share opens you up to potential abuse. Below, we delve into […]Read More
Team L&M Have you ever been harassed in the street? Received a crass message on a dating app? Had a co-worker make a comment about your appearance that just didn’t sit right? You’re not alone. With the #MeToo movement, it’s easy to log onto Twitter or Facebook and see just how many women are victims […]Read More
An innovative technology for drinking water disinfection system with trade name OneerTM was transferred to New Delhi-based M/s Bluebird Water Purifiers in the presence of Union Minister of Science & Technology and Vice-President, CSIR, Dr Harsh Vardhan. Developed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR), Lucknow, OneerTM is […]Read More
Team L&M The reason Pluto lost its planet status is not valid and is erroneous, scientists argued challenging previously held theories. A team led by Philip Metzger, planetary scientist at the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando, noted that the basis on which Pluto was rejected as a planet has no support in the […]Read More
Facebook-owned Instagram has built a “Parent’s Guide” focussing on privacy, interactions and time management for parents who have teenage children using the platform. “We’ve included the basics of our app and description of our tools, plus a discussion guide for how parents and guardians can have an open conversation with their teens about Instagram,” Marne […]Read More
Team L&M A new search engine for the scientific community has been launched by Google to help them make sense of millions of datasets present online. Called Dataset Search, the service aims to help scientists, data journalists and geeks find the data required for their work and stories – or simply to satisfy their intellectual […]Read More
Team L&M After the popularity of their illustrated storybooks, indie children’s publisher Mama Suranya Books has announced the launch of Play Art – an Indian art based colouring and stickers app for children of 6 to 9 years. A creative and educational app, Play Art is the answer for parents looking for children’s activities associated […]Read More
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