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Much of my research & engagement is driven by a simple aim: to better understand online harms so that vulnerable individuals, including children & young people, can be protected & supported.
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On a day dedicated to protecting children, we want to reaffirm that effective prevention requires evidence, cross-sector collaboration, & tools built with ā not just for ā the communities they aim to serve.
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š¹ Collaborated internationally ā including with partners in India, Kenya, Europe, & beyond ā to ensure interventions reflect real-world contexts.
š¹ Centred childrenās voices in co-creation, ensuring resources genuinely support their needs.
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š¹ Co-developed tools such as DRAGON-Shield, an interactive training programme, & DRAGON-Spotter, law enforcement detection technology.
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Through this research, we have:
š¹ Identified the communicative tactics groomers use to manipulate children.
š¹ Examined how children respond ā including their resistance strategies.
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