About this episode

Kerry Gallagher discusses the phenomenon of 'teen takeovers' and their implications.

ConnectSafely Education Director Kerry Gallagher discusses "teen takeovers," which are sudden, massive physical gatherings of teenagers organized rapidly through social media.

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Host: Larry Magid

Guest: Kerry Gallagher

Topics covered

• teen gatherings
• social media
• youth culture
• public safety
• community events

Keywords

• teen takeovers
• youth gatherings
• social media organization
• ConnectSafely
• public safety

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Organizations: ConnectSafely

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