child protection

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Ban social media apps for children in South Africa — digital law expert

    Ban social media apps for children in South Africa — digital law expert Digital Law Company founder and CEO Emma Sadleir says a ban on social media use by young South Africans would be a good idea, but she doesn't believe it would be effective. Following Australia and France's moves to ban...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Why social media bans for children could be a bad idea

    Why social media bans for children could be a bad idea As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health. The controversy...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Call for clampdown on phones in schools

    Call for clampdown on phones in schools Be in Touch founder Kate Farina says more needs to be done to protect children online, including banning smartphones before high school, no social media before 16, and phone-free schools. Speaking to 702 and citing Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Expert report explains why Apple's child abuse detection system is flawed

    Expert report explains why Apple's child abuse detection system is flawed A method promulgated by Apple Inc. and the European Union to scan people’s digital storage repositories for evidence of child pornography and other illegal content is a “dangerous technology” that can’t be implemented in...
  6. jes

    Protect your children from mobile phone dangers

    Protect your children from mobile phone dangers WASPA offers parental tips on how to protect your children from the dangers of mobile phone usage.
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