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With screen time at an all-time high, young people are more vulnerable to cyber threats and social media perceptions.
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We’re living in a period with greater access to effective health care, vaccinations against disease, more accessible education, and broader transport and trade networks. And though technology, the internet and social media have improved our lives, they come with high risks.
How do we protect young people from cyber harm? This was the focus of the recent Sunday Times GenNext digitised conversation, in partnership with Yellowwood and Gautrain, and moderated by Rianette Leibowitz, a digital parenting author and speaker who raises awareness of cyber safety, cyber wellness and cyberbullying.