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Centre for Protecting Women Online Podcast - Ep 1: The risks and harms of online dating
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34:54Now PlayingIn this episode, Dr Ksenia Bakina interviews Dr Emma Turley, a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Central Queensland University, whose work explores online abuse and digital harms affecting women and LGBTQ+ communities. Drawing on psychology, criminology, and gender studies, Emma also co-edits the Psychology of Women & Equalities Review.
The episode focuses on the risks women face in online dating, offering practical safety tips, privacy advice, and recommendations for app features, while highlighting the effectiveness of short educational videos she cocreated with colleagues to promote safer dating practices.
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