All experts expressed broader concerns about the upcoming age restrictions for social media users in Australia.
- Senior Lecturer, Communication, Edith Cowan University
Many parents will use strategies to minimise potential privacy risks, such as by blurring their children’s faces in online posts. But is that enough?
A sexualised gaze can fall on any image of a child online, no matter how innocently it was shared. But there is room for parents, policymakers and platforms to do more to protect children online.
Social media child influencers are increasingly marketing products normally targeted at adults, such as beauty and skincare items.
Many women use closed Facebook groups as an outlet for their fears and frustrations and stresses with life during a pandemic. But running these groups takes a lot of work, and comes with legal risks.
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