Social Media Panel

STIR Lab PhD candidate, Karla Badillo-Urquiola, was invited to participate on a panel at Orlando’s 12th Annual Human Trafficking Awareness Day and Film Festival. The panel, titled “Impact of Social Media Addiction – A Trafficker’s Playground” discussed common patterns of social media use among children, the role the internet can play in human trafficking, and guidance for parents to help their children use the internet and social media safely. Congratulations to Karla!

Karla Badillo-Urquiola accompanied by Panelists Kevin Kaufman & Barbara Jackson, Moderator Jordan Rodriguez,

Paving the Way Foundation CEO Jan Edwards, and United Abolitionists CEO Tomas Lares.

Social Media Panel