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Internet safety for kids is at the heart of our business. We provide internet safety talks for kids and teens year-round, and have developed a realistic and fun approach to addressing the issues and dangers that the internet often presents.
TikTok's rise is phenomenonal. ByteDance joined TikTok with Musical.ly, this short-form video platform captivates millions of kids, tweens, and teenagers everywhere. However, its success raises concerns about online safety and children's mental health.
Summer is the perfect opportunity for children to recharge, explore, and grow. However, with the pull of social media and online gaming, it's easy for kids to spend more time indoors and online than is healthy.
Here are the five top rules for young kids going and staying online. Ignore these rules and you are doing your kids a disservice. It's your responsibility, no one else.
Australia started it, and the rest of the world is gonna to finish it. Parents, schools, police and governments everywhere are moving against kids being allowed to use social media. Free speech or control. How will this finish up?
Australia, the lucky country, goes for it. From Perth's sunny beaches to the dry north in Darwin, via drizzly Tassie, Melbourne and Sydney, the Government intends to ban social media for all teenagers under 16. There will be concessions by the time this becomes law, wiggle room on both sides. But Australia wants to be the first country to ban social media.
Earlier this summer, we interviewed Lara, Neil, and Michael from our internet safety speaker team. These are a few key points they highlighted. 1. Be there in person when young children are using social media or gaming online. 2. Use content blocking and other parental control technologies.
Facebook denied their internal research and showed beyond doubt Instagram is bad for girls' body image, self-esteem and low confidence. Facebook's reaction was to downplay this and deflect blame onto others, upsetting people more. Since being published in The Wall Street Journal, Facebook employees, past and present, have admitted it to be true.
