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Children, technology and the myth of the safe app
In a world overflowing with ‘safety apps’ and digital promises, the only real safeguard children have is their parents, says Roberta Bezzina
Grokipedia: Elon Musk’s AI alternative to Wikipedia may be just as biased
If Wikipedia reflects the biases of its human editors and their sources, AI has the same problem with the biases of its data, says Taha Yasseri
EU lawmakers propose social media ban for under-16s
The proposal will be put to a vote by parliament during its plenary session between November 24 and 27
Instagram accounts for teens go PG-13
Update is rolling out in Australia, Britain, Canada and the US, with plans to expand to more countries in the coming months
Child protection vs privacy: decision time for EU
EU countries today debating proposals to combat child sexual abuse material online, with opponents concerned about mass surveillance
Game on: Reviving cultural heritage through play
Heritage Malta to present new video games in demo form at PlayCon this week
Why talking to children matters more than screens
Too much screen time can hinder speech and language development among the early learners, Yasmin Rababah says
Meta activates Facebook ‘teen accounts’ worldwide
Teen accounts offer additional security settings, content restrictions and parental controls for users aged 13 to 17
National Council of Women launches free digital entrepreneurship course
The course is open to all and will be delivered by experienced trainers
Finnish phone ban brings focus, and chatter, back to school
New law banning phones during class-time came into force on August 1 across Finland