children's online safety

Digital space safety: Indonesia mulls age limit for children’s social media use

President Prabowo Subianto instructs relevant ministries to draft regulations on child protection in the digital space within one to two months

Urgent social media regulation needed to protect kids from toxic influences: local parents

Scoop speaks to several parents expressing concern on children’s online safety and urging for government to step in

Protecting our children’s innocence: tackling online exploitation and abuse – Joseph Lai

As gadgets become a norm in the lives of children, their unchecked use has opened the door to unprecedented risks and collective action must be taken

Minors on social media: govt may intervene if platforms fail to enforce age limit

Fahmi Fadzil says no plans yet to ban children from being on social media but operators must ensure no underaged users on their sites

Emulate Australia’s move in banning kids from social media, lawyers suggest

Legal experts highlight risks of online harm and negative influence, acknowledge moderate or minimal impact on freedom of speech 

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