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Go Doxx Yourself

by Rebecca Whittington
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  • Go Doxx Yourself: Live at Leeds Digital Festival

    September 25, 2025 · 44 min

    Our first series of Go Doxx Yourself wraps up with a live episode, recorded at Leeds Digital Festival. With the help of ‘School Of Pod’ founder and lecturer Darren Harper, Dr Rebecca Whittington unpicks the human stories behind cyber…

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    "It was terrifying, and I was really constantly worried about what is this gonna escalate to?" Those are the words from Charlotte Hooper, a victim of cyberstalking and now head of operations at the Cyber Helpline. Whilst studying at…

  • Reality without consent: how Love Island’s Georgia Harrison changed the law around revenge porn

    August 26, 2025 · 29 min

    Dr Rebecca Whittington investigates the rise of AI-generated intimate images and how Love Island’s Georgia Harrison changed the law around revenge porn. The online safety editor is joined by EssexLive journalist Ellis Whitehouse, who…

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  • Game for all? Online abuse in sport pushing top talent out of the spotlight

    August 19, 2025 · 36 min

    Abuse of athletes on social media is pushing sporting talent to reject top jobs out of fear for their mental and physical safety In this episode of Go Doxx Yourself, host Dr Rebecca Whittington speaks to Sanjay Bhandari, chair of Kick it…

  • Your image for sale: the insidious rise in nightlife voyeurism

    August 12, 2025 · 33 min

    Nightlife voyeurism is degrading for the young women being targeted whilst walking in public spaces in Manchester city centre, but as Go Doxx Yourself explores, it can be difficult to criminalise due to gaps in the law. At times, footage…

  • "Mum, I Need Your Help": how to spot cyber scammers

    August 6, 2025 · 45 min

    There was nothing untoward when a son texted his mum to tell her he had a new number; after all, he was in the process updating his phone contract, so it all made sense. When he texted again to ask for help with a payment, there were no…

  • The Case of the Atomic Catfish

    July 30, 2025 · 45 min

    An online catfish with a fetish has tricked potentially hundreds of women in their 20s and 30s into viewing explicit content by posing under a series of false or impersonation accounts. Dr Rebecca Whittington, online safety editor at…

  • Sad Oompa Loompa: “Going viral dehumanised and almost killed me”

    July 23, 2025 · 29 min

    Kirsty Paterson was mocked and trolled globally when a picture of her dressed as an Oompa Loompa went viral online. Within days, the 31-year-old actor and yoga instructor from Glasgow was forced to switch off her phone and flee to stay…

  • Go Doxx Yourself - Trailer

    July 7, 2025 · 2 min

    What happens when a scammer succeeds in conning you out of thousands? Or when a photograph of you suddenly goes viral for all the wrong reasons? How about the conundrum of fan forums and how to get involved in football banter without it…

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About the show

What happens when a scammer succeeds in conning you out of thousands? Or when a photograph of you suddenly goes viral for all the wrong reasons? How about the conundrum of fan forums and how to get involved in football banter without it going wrong? Dr Rebecca Whittington, an expert in online safety, answers all these questions and more. Each episode features a guest with a real-life experience alongside expert voices in online harm and digital law. Together we unpick the human stories behind cyber nightmares and offer top tips on how to navigate online life. So if you want to hear stories including how an unknown actress coped when she became a viral meme overnight, or how we discovered that hundreds of women had been targeted by a social media catfish with a fetish, or if you’d like top tips around spotting an online scam in the new digital age, subscribe now to Go Doxx Yourself.