How to reduce real-life violence on social media
Useful settings in apps like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube can reduce the risk of children being exposed to real-life violence.
Useful settings in apps like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube can reduce the risk of children being exposed to real-life violence.
Use this checklist when children are going out on social media. As they get older, teach them to be conscious and take responsibility for privacy on their own.
Horrifying real-life scenes may appear in your child’s social media apps. Both the press and most people share traumatic living images and videos from news events. Here are some tips to help reduce the risk.
Get tips for games and apps that generate compassion and increase awareness on important topics. In these apps, you can learn about the life of a sixteen-year-old refugee or take care of an adopted child's physical and mental health.
TIPS AND ADVICE FOR PARENTS: With Russia's invasion of Ukraine, it may be good to have an age-appropriate conversation with your children about war news. Gruesome videos and propaganda may appear on children's phones.
According to the new EU legislative proposal (Digital Service Act - DSA) adopted in the EU Parliament in January 2022, direct marketing by targeting children is not allowed. It gives both adults and children more digital rights.
The association Kins works with data security in Norwegian municipalities. Recently, the association submitted comments to the Privacy Commission. The EU is also tightening its grip to provide citizens, especially children, more digital rights. What will digital school solutions be like in a few years?
The digital teaching system of the schools has a lot of good things, but at the same time, there are some features that not all parents think are perfectly ok. As a parent i Norway, you cannot object to the core services in the school solution. But you can say no to other school apps if they collect personal information.
The temperature can get quite high on social media sometimes, and young people have different ways of dealing with ugly comments. We've had a conversation with three eighth-graders.
In Norway, the minimum age for a charge against criminal offense is 15 years. Nevertheless, police can take away the phones of younger children if they are used to store or share nude photos of someone under 18.
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Many children and young people witness or experience prejudiced language online. What should the children do if they find themselves in such a situation?
Children and young people may be exposed to or even contribute to spreading hate speech online. Where is the limit and what does the Norwegian law say?
Here we will show you how to take a picture or video of the screen on mobiles, computers, and game consoles. Gather evidence of cyberbullying, malicious content, or crime. The screenshots can be sent to the police, school, or app developer depending on the case.
In this internet era, when the world has turned into a global village, hate speech has found its stronghold more than ever. What has happened in a far corner of a country is easily reached to the whole world, and everybody, even who does not have a stake in that event, wants to give their opinion, often without a clear understanding of it.
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Some parents worry about both the number of hours and what their children might miss when they pass a lot of time on the screen. Here you will get some good advice and considerations from psychologist Jeanette Sjaaeng.
Do your children experience harassment, hatred, and bullying in the game chat? This is how you report the posts in some of the most popular games.
Learn how to set up filters against pornography on your child's mobile, tablet, and PC.
YouTube has a tremendous influence among children and adolescents, both positively and negatively. Here we’ll show how parents can reduce the risk of their children being exposed to harmful content and unwanted advertising.