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24. How To Keep Kids Safe Online with Nicki Petrossi from Scrolling 2 Death

Katy Tullos Season 1 Episode 24


In this episode Katy talks with social media reform advocate, Nicki Petrossi about digital safety for kids. From topics such as Roblox, social media, Ai, and school devices this is a great resource and starting place for anyone wanting to learn more.  *This episode contains sensitive topics such as child harm, suicide, and sexual exploitation of children*

Nicki Petrossi is a former social media executive turned social media reform advocate. In late 2023, Nicki launched Scrolling 2 Death, a podcast for parents who are worried about social media. It’s a safe space to elevate the human experiences of children online and educate parents on how to keep them safe.

In 2025, Nicki launched Tech-Safe Learning Coalition, which supports parents related to issues with school tech, and The Heat is On, an investigative mini-series and parent movement to hold Big Tech accountable for harm to children.

Nicki also travels the world as an event speaker, inspiring families, educators and lawmakers through online safety education and awareness.


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