As part of dating app Bumble’s campaign to criminalise cyberflashing, Inbetweener’s actor and entertainer Emily Atack led a panel discussion sharing her experience of relentless online abuse. Professor McGlynn participated in the event, sharing her research and expertise on how the law needs reform, alongside journalist Sophie Gallagher and Bumble’s Kenya Fairley, Head of Safety Support.
Bumble Cyberflashing Panel
Kenya Fairley - Head of Safety Support, Bumble
Emily Atack - Actor, comedian and TV presenter
Clare McGlynn - Professor of Law, Durham University
Sophie Gallagher - Journalist & Author
Further reading
‘People don’t realise the harm it can spark’: Emily Atack on terrifying experience of cyber flashing (Emily Atack, Independent, 21 February 2022)
Professor McGlynn’s cyberflashing research (Transforming Society, 19th August 2022)
A proposed new law criminalising cyberflashing is welcome – but it has one major flaw (Professor Clare McGlynn, Independent, 22 July 2021)