Adoption & Fostering journal #7 | Biases, concerns and the erosion of rights

Special Edition: The digital turn in child and family social work: Challenges, opportunities and imagined futures Biases, concerns and the erosion of rights: Addressing digital issues with adopted and fostered children in a policy vacuum

Andy Phippen is a Professor of Online Harms at the Bournemouth University. Starting his career in an AI research lab in the 1990s, he has specialised in the use of ICTs in social and ethical contexts and the intersection with legislation for over 20 years, carrying out a large amount of grass roots research on issues such as attitudes toward privacy and data protection, internet safety and contemporary issues such as sexting, peer abuse and the impact of digital technology on wellbeing. He has presented written and oral evidence to parliamentary inquiries related to the use of ICTs in society, is widely published in the area and is a frequent media commentator on these issues.

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