Search results
Apr 7, 2024 · Most children will eventually consume news and current affair programs, but is there a way for parents to minimise the impacts of distressing media?
Oct 30, 2023 · The authors of the dangerous Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) unveiled an amended version this week, but it’s still an unconstitutional censorship bill that continues to empower state officials to target services and online content they do not like.
Jul 30, 2024 · In a 2023 survey, 65 percent of kids in the U.S. reported experiencing an online risk, ranging from misinformation and graphic violence to hate speech. Among other things, the act, dubbed KOSA ...
- 7 min
- Stephanie Sy,Courtney Norris,Azhar Merchant
Nov 28, 2022 · New internet safety laws will go further than before to shield children and protect free speech online. Legal but harmful provisions to be replaced with new duties to boost free speech and ...
Apr 17, 2024 · A perfect opportunity to support children to know more about the world, without exposing them to the potential downside of the news, is to teach them about why you need to censor their viewing.
- ABC Education
Mar 16, 2021 · State Lawmakers beware: bills preventing tech’s ability to enforce rules could make online spaces worse for children and teens. Advice from Common Sense Media editors.
People also ask
Why do we need a censorship law?
Will new online safety laws protect children and free speech?
Should children be listening to the news?
Should young people worry about government censorship and school surveillance?
What percentage of children use Newsround?
Will a new law protect children from online dangers?
In response to research outlining the negative emotional impact of news on children, some criticize what they see as censorship, sanitization, and dumbing down of children’s news because of adult assumptions about potential harm to children’s emotional wellbeing.
