Has the internet ruined Child Safety? - Brett Lee
Many people - especially parents - feel that the internet has seriously compromised the safety, well-being, and even innocence of young people, by exposing them to risks that the offline world struggles to contain.To help us understand the reality, we’re joined by Brett Lee, a Cyber Safety Advocate, Author, and Founder of Internet Safe Education.https://www.internetsafeeducation.com/ 00:00 Introduction to Cyber Safety Education03:08 The Evolution of Internet Dangers05:56 The Nature of Online Predators09:38 The Impact of Technology on Perception11:52 Harmful Platform Features for Youth14:29 Vulnerability of Young Users17:07 Age Restrictions and Social Media19:30 The Challenge of Cyberbullying23:00 Anonymity and Its Dangers25:53 The Role of Parents in Online Safety26:37 The Role of Technology in Youth Creativity27:55 Parental Guidance in Digital Spaces29:45 Strategies for Safe Technology Use31:37 Peer Pressure and Technology Access33:25 Legislation and Community Norms35:10 Positive Online Platforms for Youth38:04 Navigating Social Media Risks41:25 The Importance of Communication45:41 Grassroots Efforts for Online Safety48:07 Final Advice for Concerned ParentsLet us know what else you’d like us to look into, or just say hello at https://www.ruinedbytheinternet.com/child safety, internet dangers, cyber safety, online predators, social media impact, mental health, anonymity, age restrictions, digital education, technology risks, online safety, parental guidance, youth technology, cyberbullying, digital resilience, social media, internet legislation, positive online experiences, community building, communication