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Go Doxx Yourself

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by Rebecca Whittington

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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.

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September 25, 2025

Go Doxx Yourself: Live at Leeds Digital Festival

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 nightmares and helps listeners confidently navigate digital life. They are joined by former Leeds United defender Bridie Hannon, who retired in April after 150 appearances for the football club. Rebecca answers questions from the audience at Leeds Trinity University, and Darren is doxxed live. Go Doxx Yourself is a Reach production hosted by Dr Rebecca Whittington, and produced by Daniel J. McLaughlin. It is available to listen to on Apple and Spotify. You can also find it on YouTube and Instagram.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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September 17, 2025

ChatGPT - an agony aunt or a friend from hell?

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September 10, 2025

Vertical thinking: in conversation with news influencer Sophia Smith Galer

Sophia Smith Galer is a digital innovator, content creator, journalist, author and consultant whose pioneering use of TikTok broke barriers in storytelling and changed the perceptions of how news could be consumed. Sophia’s investigative reporting for the BBC and VICE News has won her awards around the globe and her videos on TikTok and Instagram have been viewed more than 180 million times. In the last six months she launched her own app, Sophiana, which helps users with creating engaging and successful video content for online audiences. In today’s episode we’ll be hearing from Sophia about how she has navigated her career, what advice she can give around managing a public online profile while maintaining a personal life and I’ll be putting some of your questions to her too. Go Doxx Yourself is a Reach production hosted by Dr Rebecca Whittington, and produced by Daniel J. McLaughlin. It is available to listen to on Apple and Spotify. You can also find it on YouTube and Instagram.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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What is Go Doxx Yourself?

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.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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