Adele Walton

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Adele Walton

Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

2 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Adele Walton

Being informed by police that Aimee died in a hotel room with a stranger who she met on a forum still haunts me If my sister Aimee and I were a Venn diagram, the internet was our intersecting centre. We grew up in Southampton and spent every summer in north Turkey, in the small coastal village Edincik, where our mum is from. While we shared the same interests - music, fashion and food - our tastes were different, and online was where they flourished.

1 month ago | uk.bookshop.org | Promoting Books |Aye-Aye Books |Adele Walton

'You won't look at your screens in the same way after reading this book' Grace Blakeley, author of VULTURE CAPITALISM 'Logging Off is a life-saving book' Mikaela Loach, author of IT'S NOT THAT RADICAL'A harrowing but important read' Carole CadwalladrWe live in a digital world. In the 30 years since we've been online, we've created connections, crossed boundaries and discovered new worlds. We have done things generations before us could never have imagined. But at what cost?

2 months ago | computerweekly.com | Adele Walton

Meta has agreed for the first time to stop using the personal data of a specific individual for targeted advertising, as part of a negotiated settlement with human rights campaigner Tanya O’Carroll. Launched in November 2022, O’Carroll’s lawsuit alleged the technology conglomerate was ignoring her legal right to object to the processing and continued use of her personal data for targeted advertising on its Facebook service.

Mar 27, 2025 | glamourmagazine.co.uk | Adele Walton

This article references disordered eating, self-harm, and transphobia. In 2023, Brianna Ghey was stabbed to death by two fellow pupils. Her mother, Esther Ghey, is telling her story of campaigning for change in an honest and moving ITV documentary, Brianna: A Mother’s Story. After her daughter, Brianna, was lured to a park and murdered in 2023 by two teenagers from her hometown in Warrington, Esther became an online safety campaigner almost overnight.