{"id":48664,"date":"2025-11-15T00:28:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T23:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/on-life-la-violenza-digitale-e-reale\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T01:00:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:00:33","slug":"on-life-digital-violence-is-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/en\/on-life-digital-violence-is-real\/","title":{"rendered":"On life: digital violence is real"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"dfd-spacer-module\"  data-units=\"px\" data-wide_resolution=\"1280\" data-wide_size=\"40\" data-normal_resolution=\"1024\" data-normal_size=\"40\" data-tablet_resolution=\"800\" data-tablet_size=\"20\" data-mobile_resolution=\"480\" data-mobile_size=\"20\" style=\"height: 40px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div>&#8220;It&#8217;s only online.&#8221; How many times have we heard that? Yet, digital violence really hurts\u2014because the internet is real life.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On October 23, I had the pleasure of participating in the meeting &#8220;Underage Women: Stereotypes and Violence,&#8221; part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.womenandthecity.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women and the City festival<\/a> of Torino Citt\u00e0 per le Donne.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I was able to discuss UN Women&#8217;s<strong> Orange the World &#8211; Unite<\/strong> campaign, dedicated this year to combating digital violence.<br \/>\nIt was a moment of discussion and sharing with many authoritative voices committed every day to building a more just and violence-free society: Marzia Camarda, Silvia Sinopoli, Anna Maria Zucca, and two members of our Scientific Committee, Stefano Ciccone and Celeste Costantino.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Digital violence<\/strong> is a form of violence that is increasingly present in the lives of many women and girls. It can begin online and continue offline, or vice versa. It can be perpetrated by strangers or by those close to the victim. Or digital can be the tool through which violence is carried out, via devices and apps.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Because the internet, like life, is real.<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re not talking about &#8220;virtual,&#8221; but about an onlife world, where the digital and the physical intertwine.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I wanted to emphasize how artificial intelligence can also have two faces:<br \/>\n\u2022 it can become an enemy, for example with the distorted use of deepfakes,<br \/>\n\u2022 but also an ally, if we learn to use it to prevent, listen, and protect.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Every opportunity for encounter and dialogue is a step forward in recognizing, naming, and stopping violence\u2014even that hidden behind a screen.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignleft wp-image-48651 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prWhatsApp-Image-2025-11-15-at-00.15.38-531x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"531\" height=\"1024\" data-warning=\"Testo alt mancante\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prWhatsApp-Image-2025-11-15-at-00.15.38-531x1024.jpeg 531w, https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prWhatsApp-Image-2025-11-15-at-00.15.38-156x300.jpeg 156w, https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prWhatsApp-Image-2025-11-15-at-00.15.38-768x1481.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prWhatsApp-Image-2025-11-15-at-00.15.38-797x1536.jpeg 797w, https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prWhatsApp-Image-2025-11-15-at-00.15.38.jpeg 1062w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"dfd-spacer-module\"  data-units=\"px\" data-wide_resolution=\"1280\" data-wide_size=\"40\" data-normal_resolution=\"1024\" data-normal_size=\"40\" data-tablet_resolution=\"800\" data-tablet_size=\"20\" data-mobile_resolution=\"480\" data-mobile_size=\"20\" style=\"height: 40px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] &#8220;It&#8217;s only online.&#8221; How many times have we heard that? 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