Laura Cuesta Cano

Laura Cuesta Cano is an Adjunct Professor at Universidad Camilo José Cela in Madrid, Spain. She teaches courses in Communication, Digital Marketing, and Social Media across programs such as Communication and New Media, Entrepreneurship and Business Management, and Creative Advertising. She is also a co-founder of the creative agency NotBound, focusing on digital strategy and training.

• Education: Master's degrees in Digital Marketing, Data Science, International Relations, Human Resources, Law, and Cybersecurity
• Academic Background: Art History graduate from Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2002)

Her research and professional focus is on Digital Wellbeing, Technology Education, and the Impact of Screens on Youth. She has authored influential books like Conectados (2024) and Crecer con pantallas (2023), addressing digital literacy for families and child protection in digital environments.

Her recent publications explore topics like:

• Screen time and parental guidance
• Social media's effect on mental health
• Digital privacy for children
• YouTube as a youth information source
• TikTok challenges and family dynamics
• Gaming loot boxes and addiction

She also contributes to media outlets like El Español, ThinkBig (Telefónica), and Atresmedia projects, including the TV show Más vale Tarde (La Sexta). Her work extends to public policy, such as Madrid City Council's Online Addiction Prevention Service, and she has coordinated the STEM Talent Girl Project in Madrid.