Dark Side of the Web

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We're developing 65square, the world's healthiest socials and dating. Learn more: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=3593 Catch Season 1 of Dark Side of the Web now (animated): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKdeOs96zDI&list=PLMdiCgE2JGCKtdMUJbZV3tLvzx4QW8vJT&index=2 THIS EPISODE: A teen girl needs money and the ole fashion way of making it, won't cut it. Actors: Sophia Neelam Siew Mari Bl...

We're developing 65square, the world's healthiest socials and dating. Learn more: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=3593 Catch Season 1 of Dark Side of the Web now (animated): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKdeOs96zDI&list=PLMdiCgE2JGCKtdMUJbZV3tLvzx4QW8vJT&index=2 THIS EPISODE: A man on the spectrum doesn't recognize an online scam. Actors: Eric Damilola Urvish Neelam Siew Music Produce...

We're developing 65square, the world's healthiest socials and dating. Learn more: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=3593 Catch Season 1 of Dark Side of the Web now (animated): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKdeOs96zDI&list=PLMdiCgE2JGCKtdMUJbZV3tLvzx4QW8vJT&index=2 THIS EPISODE: A weaving story of (self)expl0itation on social media. Actors: Damilola Eric C Jennifer Nicholas A Carla Daisy...

We're developing 65square, the world's healthiest socials and dating. Learn more: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=3593 Catch Season 1 of Dark Side of the Web now (animated): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKdeOs96zDI&list=PLMdiCgE2JGCKtdMUJbZV3tLvzx4QW8vJT&index=2 THIS EPISODE: A young man without social media gets a hard lesson, fast. Actors: Neelam Eric C Michelle Nicholas A Sophia Ch...

We're developing 65square, the world's healthiest socials and dating. Learn more: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=3593 Catch Season 1 of Dark Side of the Web now (animated): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKdeOs96zDI&list=PLMdiCgE2JGCKtdMUJbZV3tLvzx4QW8vJT&index=2 THIS EPISODE: A teacher may find problems with his extra-curricular help he offers to students. Actors: Charles Jennifer Dai...

We're developing 65square, the world's healthiest socials and dating. Learn more: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=3593 Catch Season 1 of Dark Side of the Web now (animated): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKdeOs96zDI&list=PLMdiCgE2JGCKtdMUJbZV3tLvzx4QW8vJT&index=2 THIS EPISODE: A man dies and is reborn with suspicious AI. Actors: Eric Charles Siew Mari Jennifer Blake Kristan Carla Music...

We're developing 65square, the world's healthiest socials and dating. Learn more: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=3593 Catch Season 1 of Dark Side of the Web now (animated): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKdeOs96zDI&list=PLMdiCgE2JGCKtdMUJbZV3tLvzx4QW8vJT&index=2 THIS EPISODE: The Office is parodied showing what could be a real online scammer facility. Actors: Eric C Blake Charles Kris...

We're developing 65square, the world's healthiest socials and dating. Learn more: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=3593 Catch Season 1 of Dark Side of the Web now (animated): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKdeOs96zDI&list=PLMdiCgE2JGCKtdMUJbZV3tLvzx4QW8vJT&index=2 THIS EPISODE: A group of young men take it upon themselves to 'protect kids' and to enhance their online fame Actors: Urvish...

Season 2 will have new episodes weekly starting on Nov 9/24. We have 8 new episodes which all will be animated. Catch season 1 now.

A live streamed round-table discussion with the cast and crew of Dark Side of the Web.  WARNING : Mature subject matter & coarse language. Listener discretion advised. Watch this Live Stream HERE:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncjFqk81YJM This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn mor...

A mother learns some dark secrets about her 11-year-old when the child is found self-harming. WARNING : Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE:  https://youtu.be/MKdeOs96zDI This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www. HelpUsDefend.com...

The founder of an influential health product is grilled in a Barbara Walters' style interview. WARNING : Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE:  https://youtu.be/tVxsR9J2zCY This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www. HelpUsDefend.com...

A young boy suspects his babysitter is up to no good. WARNING : Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXj7hRMc7pk This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www. HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Jenna, Mark, Ca...

An elderly woman encounters a scam artist on her home computer. WARNING : Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/SsYA7rMCpHk This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www. HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Jennifer, Sharry, Mark, Je...

Read this companion piece on DEFEND's website HERE: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=1516 Narration credit: Mohid Subscribe for more. 

A teen becomes a victim of a blackmailer after some not so normal web surfing. WARNING : Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE:  https://youtu.be/K2tlXXY_WPg This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www. HelpUsDefend...

A man in a wheelchair attends for a special night out with a date. He’s met with a nasty surprise. WARNING : Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/e2ax702M9lY This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www...

A group of young girls are easily manipulated into sharing lewd acts on a random video chat site. WARNING : Coarse language, sexual situations and mature subject matter. May contain cultural stereotypes some may find offensive. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE:  https://youtu.be/iyMvE-Pal5g This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for...

A mother learns her 8-year old son has been communicating with a ‘prince’. WARNING : Coarse language and mature subject matter. May contain cultural stereotypes some may find offensive. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://youtu.be/t14j6t9WwB4 This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate...

A mother finds a lewd object in her son’s closet which leads to another shocking discovery. WARNING : Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEV70jivEBQ This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www...

A teen girl doesn’t see any issues when signing up for an adult dating site. WARNING : Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pR7kOBHXWSk This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www. HelpUsDefend....

A police officer makes a startling discovery regarding her teen daughter. WARNING : Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vub-FyXUUC4 This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www. HelpUsDefend.com...

A wannabe influencer attempts a dangerous stunt for his followers. WARNING : Coarse language, dangerous stunts and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtUcMrJzKLM This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www. HelpU...

A 10-year-old boy brings adult language to the dinner table straight from his gaming environment. WARNING : Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised.  Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIMq5ay94sU This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more...