Upcoming Workshop for Students: AI, Dating, and Digital Safety: Protecting Yourself in the Age of AI
AI is changing how we date, connect, and even break up, and while some tools can feel fun or helpful, they also create new risks. From AI wingman apps that can change someone’s personality, to new tools scammers are using to catch us off guard, to apps that undress our photos, it’s more important than ever to understand how these technologies are shaping our relationships. This session is designed for anyone who wants to feel more empowered and in control of their digital lives, especially when it comes to relationships. Together, we’ll explore simple and actionable ways to:
Prevent and respond to AI-powered stalking
Rethink privacy to minimize foreseeable harms
Spot and avoid AI-powered scams
Build safe and healthy boundaries in relationships
What: AI,DATING, AND DIGITAL SAFETY Virtual Event
When: Wednesday, Feb. 18 | 3 – 4 p.m.
Where: Online virtually
About Adam Dodge:
As the founder of EndTAB (End Technology-Enabled Abuse) and The Tech-Savvy Parent, Adam’s work is characterized by his dedication to addressing the existing and future threats posed by technology to youth and victims of gender-based violence. He has written and presented extensively on cyberstalking, technology-enabled abuse, image-based abuse and the threats posed by emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.
Adam has advised the White House Task Force to Address Online Abuse and Harassment, is a special advisor to the Coalition Against Stalkerware and sits on the World Economic Forum’s Digital Justice Advisory Committee. He has worked with technology companies like Bumble, Headspace and Ring to improve the safety and wellbeing of victims of gender-based violence. Adam is a licensed attorney, and earned his B.A. from UC Santa Barbara and his J.D. by way of McGeorge School of Law and UC College of the Law, San Francisco.