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Anonymous Q&A Platform Warning: High Risk

"WHICH.ONE.DO.YOU.HAVE?.and.why?.Is.an.ANONYMOUS.question.and.answer.platform.website that allows global users to post comments and personal details, leading to abusive and bullying content on social media. Signing up reveals personal information, linked with Facebook and Twitter, posing serious risks, especially for teens. Hidden dangers include lack of tracking, integration with major social platforms, and inability to report offensive content. Take action now to delete Ask.fm accounts to avoid becoming victims of abuse or bullying. 2013 warning by S. Belsey, cautioning against the platform."

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Anonymous Q&A Platform Warning: High Risk

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  1. WHICH ONE DO YOU HAVE? and why?

  2. Is an ANONYMOUS question and answer platform website. • It allows ANYONE to post comments and questions to your profile from ANYWHERE in the world. • It lets ANYONE from ALL OVER THE WORLD see your names, photographs and personal details • It is increasingly being used as a means to communicate abusive, bullying and sexualised content which makes its way on to facebook and twitter.

  3. Signing up to Ask.Fm • When you sign up a page like this appears • Further options are to add personal information; DOB, gender, location and pictures • Users are encouraged to share your profile with other social network sites such as facebook and twitter • Once the link is shared on the web, users can begin posting anonymous comments/questions to your page

  4. Hidden Dangers! 30 Million Users Based in LATVIA Police cannot track or Prosecute Integrated with Facebook/Twitter Children as young as 13 can have their profiles viewed by ANYONE! Resulted in TEEN SUICIDES!!! There is NO way to report offensive comments Serious BULLYING ‘Stalkers paradise’

  5. The anonymous nature of Ask.fm means you can say things you might not normally say. THIS IS DANGEROUS

  6. What may start out to be a ‘funny’ comment can quickly turn nasty and YOU may become the VICTIM of abuse.

  7. Advise from Ounsdale DO NOT USE ASK.FM DELETE YOUR ASK.FM ACCOUNT NOW!!!

  8. 2013 Produced by S Belsey (Pastoral Support Worker)

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