"Protecting Your Child: Navigating the Cybersecurity Risks of ‘Sharenting’"

(By Tehreem Khan | UAB News) Criminologist Hyeyoung Lim, Ph.D., warns against "sharenting," where parents overshare children's lives online. While intended to celebrate, it poses risks like identity theft and privacy invasion. Parents should communicate with children about sharing their information, ensuring consent and safeguarding their cybersecurity. Trust is vital in these relationships.