Internet addiction and criminal phenomenology: an insight on the Social Networking Sites addiction and the online death games


Published: 29 December 2021
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  • Claudia Colombo Dottoressa Magistrale in Investigazione, Criminalità e Sicurezza Internazionale, Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma (UNINT), Italy.
  • Monica Calderaro Grafologa forense, Criminologa, Dottore in Psicologia ad indirizzo clinico, Responsabile Didattico e Docente del Corso di Formazione in Grafologia Forense, Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy.

With the advent of the virtual world as the counterpart of our daily lives, several concerns emerged. The following paper will focus on the iGeneration, a fragile social group grown up between the online and the offline world, and its chances to develop a technology addiction. Secondly, an insight on the illustrative and extreme scenario of the Blue Whale Challenge, a death challenge emerged on social networking sites, its implications and connection with the real world.


Colombo, C., & Calderaro, M. (2021). Internet addiction and criminal phenomenology: an insight on the Social Networking Sites addiction and the online death games. Rivista Di Psicopatologia Forense, Medicina Legale, Criminologia, 26(1-2-3). https://doi.org/10.4081/psyco.2021.613

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