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EIE IN THE NEWS: Global momentum is growing to protect kids online.
In a new interview with CNET, Donna Rice Hughes weighs in on Indonesia’s decision to restrict social media access for children under 16—a move aimed at protecting young users from risks like pornography exposure, cyberbullying, scams, and addictive algorithms.
"These bans should be an incentive for social media and other platforms to implement safer-by-design technologies and default parental management tools before rushing to market with products that can be dangerous for children and teens. " - Donna Rice Hughes
Governments around the world are beginning to recognize what families have long known: the online world wasn’t built with kids’ safety in mind. Read the article here.
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