India leads Snap's digital well-being report for third year running, 78% Gen Z seek support for online safety
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India leads Snap's digital well-being report for third year running, 78% Gen Z seek support for online safety

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Snap Inc., found that 78% of Indian Gen Zs often seek assistance for online safety — an increase from 65 per cent in 2023. Parental involvement was also noteworthy, with 70% of parents actively checking in on their teenagers, the highest among all the countries surveyed The report also highlights troubling trends related to online safety. This score reflects positive parental engagement and robust support networks, with 78 per cent of Indian Gen Zs seeking assistance for online safety—an increase from 65 per cent in 2023. While India continues to lead in digital well-being, the rising prevalence of online dangers calls for sustained efforts and greater awareness to safeguard Gen Z’s online safety.

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IT Ministry and Google join hands to boost online cyber safety in India
1 year, 9 months ago

IT Ministry and Google join hands to boost online cyber safety in India

India TV News  

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Live Mint  

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Most older Indians hesitate seeking help about digital usage
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Live Mint  

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Why India should make online child safety a priority
6 years, 8 months ago

Why India should make online child safety a priority

Hindustan Times  

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