A powerful, comprehensive guide to spotting, responding to and proactively defending yourself from online abuse - and learning how to be a good ally to those experiencing it. ______________________________________ \'Seyi Akiwowo\'s work to make the online world safer, especially for Black women, is not only powerful, it\'s necessary\' Nova Reid \'This helpful book is a crucial companion\' Emma Gannon \'No one should be using the internet without having read this book\' Alex Holder \'Accessible, empowering and potentially life-changing [...] everyone should read\' Laura Bates \'Seyi is one of the most important voices of our generation [...] I hope this book gets added to the national curriculum\' Poppy Jamie.
With a blend of practical advice, Seyi\'s personal experiences and interviews with Jameela Jamil, Hera Hussain, Laura Bates and Yassmin Abdel-Magied, this book will: * Provide practical tips on how to confidently navigate online spaces * Equip you with a range of responses to online abuse and how to effectively report * Teach you how to set boundaries and use the internet as a force for good * Empower friends, teachers and parents to help victims * Help you create your own Digital Self-Care plan This will be the go-to guide to Developing resilience, greater compassion for others and authentic Allyship online.
How to Stay Safe Online is an urgent, necessary Digital Self-Care tool from leading activist for online equality Seyi Akiwowo.
There has been a 71% rise in online disability abuse and 78% of LGBTQ+ people have experienced hate speech online.
Black women are 84% more likely to face online harassment than white.
Globally, women are 27 times more likely than men to be harassed online. \'The need-to-know, must-have and barrier breaking book on fighting online abuse that everyone must have a copy of\' Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu \'A book written from the front line of life online - heartfelt, heart-breaking, practical, brilliant\' Richard Curtis ______________________________________ Digital spaces are a positive force for change, connection and community, but left unregulated, they are not always safe.
A powerful, comprehensive guide to spotting, responding to and proactively defending yourself from online abuse - and learning how to be a good ally to those experiencing it
