Protecting children articles
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Government moves to protect vulnerable children
Masimba Makwembere [email protected] THE Cabinet yesterday approved a national policy to protect children without parental care as the authorities want to make To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions
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How can parents protect their children from sextortion?
Consequences of sharing nude images and subsequent threat of blackmail can be devastating. Talk to your child, say experts“I’m naked on cam now I’ll call you. Answer the call don’t be shy.”The teenage boy did as he was told by the girl he had been chatting with over social media. The next message was chilling: “If you don’t want to get into trouble, you better listen. I’ve enough to destroy you.” Continue reading
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Ros Atkins on How different countries protect children online
BBC Analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what what is being done to prevent minors seeing harmful content.