Articles for Child Safety

Transforming Communities through CSR: Join Arpan's Mission for Child Safety
5 days, 1 hour ago

Transforming Communities through CSR: Join Arpan's Mission for Child Safety

India Today  

An alarming 50% of children in India have experienced sexual abuse, and 182 cases are reported daily. With Child Sexual Abuse continuing to be a critical issue across India, Arpan, the nation’s largest NGO focused on CSA prevention, launched a groundbreaking ProtectedByPOCSO campaign during Child Safety Week in November. Driving Impact through Scale and Reach The ProtectedByPOCSO campaign, named after …

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Discover water heaters under ₹10000 offering efficient performance and advanced safety features for your home
5 days, 15 hours ago

Discover water heaters under ₹10000 offering efficient performance and advanced safety features for your home

Hindustan Times  

Water heaters are essential during winters, ensuring warm water for bathing and household chores. Specifications of Orient Electric AQUATOR+ 25L storage capacity, suitable for medium to large families 5 Ultra-Diamond Glassline coated tank for enhanced durability Designed for high-rise buildings with pressure compatibility 7-year tank warranty for long-lasting performance Free installation and connecting pipes included Reasons to buy Reasons to …

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Geyser for bathroom: Find efficient, budget-friendly options from AO Smith, Bajaj, Havells for hot water all year round
1 week, 3 days ago

Geyser for bathroom: Find efficient, budget-friendly options from AO Smith, Bajaj, Havells for hot water all year round

Hindustan Times  

A bathroom geyser is a must-have for cosy showers, especially in winter. Comparison table of the best brands of geysers for bathroom Brand Storage Capacity Energy Efficiency Heating Capacity AO Smith 15-25 litres 5-star BEE rating Fast and consistent Bajaj 6-25 litres 4-star BEE rating Quick heating Havells 10-25 litres 5-star BEE rating Energy-saving technology Crompton 10-25 litres 4-star BEE …

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If reliable hot water supply is a priority this winter, the best Bajaj geysers offer quick heating with energy savings
1 week, 3 days ago

If reliable hot water supply is a priority this winter, the best Bajaj geysers offer quick heating with energy savings

Live Mint  

A geyser is an essential appliance for every home, providing hot water for daily needs such as bathing, cooking, and cleaning. Specifications of Bajaj New Shakti Storage 15 Litre Vertical Water Heater Colour: White Material: Plastic Weight: 11.4 kg Wattage: 2000 watts Reasons to buy Reasons to avoid Titanium Armour prevents rust, enhancing the tank’s durability Requires wall mounting, which …

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Best Bajaj geyser: Top 10 picks that offer durability, energy efficiency and advanced safety
1 month ago

Best Bajaj geyser: Top 10 picks that offer durability, energy efficiency and advanced safety

Hindustan Times  

Geysers are essential in winter, especially in northern India and hilly areas, offering instant hot water. Specifications of Bajaj Shield Series New Shakti 25L Vertical Storage Water Heater For Home 25L storage capacity, ideal for families and high water usage 5-star energy rating for maximum efficiency and energy savings Designed for high-rise buildings with optimal water pressure handling Multiple safety …

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With new safety update, Roblox aims to boost protection for young gamers
1 month ago

With new safety update, Roblox aims to boost protection for young gamers

NPR  

With new safety update, Roblox aims to boost protection for young gamers toggle caption Roblox In an effort to address child safety concerns, digital gaming platform Roblox announced Monday that it is rolling out a major update to its safety features and parental controls. Sponsor Message "You're seeing lawsuits filed across the country alleging child safety concerns on these big …

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Buckle up your baby for safety
1 month, 1 week ago

Buckle up your baby for safety

Hindustan Times  

Every day, 31 children lose their lives in road accidents in India, yet, there is currently no legislation in the country that enforces the use of child restraint systems. Addressing this alarming issue and the lack of awareness about using baby car seats in India Fortis La Femme is organising a public awareness campaign, The Safest Lap, in association with …

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Amazon limited time deals: Top 10 picks on best selling geysers for hot water supply during the chilly winter season
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Amazon limited time deals: Top 10 picks on best selling geysers for hot water supply during the chilly winter season

Live Mint  

In search of the best geysers to keep your water warm this season? Specifications of V-Guard Divino Geyser 15 Litre Wall Mount Water Heater Colour: White Capacity: 15 litre Energy efficiency: 5 star Special features: Overheat Protection, Pressure Release Valve 2. Specifications of Havells Adonia Spin 15 Litre Geyser Colour: White/Blue Capacity: 15 litre Energy efficiency: 5 star Special features: …

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Indigenous boy imprisoned for two-thirds of this year may not have offended if state provided proper care, court hears
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Indigenous boy imprisoned for two-thirds of this year may not have offended if state provided proper care, court hears

ABC  

A magistrate says an Indigenous child who spent two-thirds of the past year in detention would likely not have offended if he'd received proper care from his guardian, the state of Queensland. In a sentencing hearing published on Monday, Magistrate Eoin Mac Giolla Rí said he felt the justice system "could have only a limited impact" on Jack's offending "unless …

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Will propose formation of ‘Child Welfare Committee’ in Pune: Educationists
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Will propose formation of ‘Child Welfare Committee’ in Pune: Educationists

Hindustan Times  

PUNE Amid a spate of crimes against women and children across the country, a meeting was called Thursday by members of prominent educational institutions in the city during which it was unanimously decided to approach the state government and police for formation of a ‘Child Welfare Committee’ in Pune district to monitor the safety of children in schools and work …

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As Labor questions 4yo's death and high staff vacancies, Tasmanian government pledges 'laser focus' on child protection
6 months, 1 week ago

As Labor questions 4yo's death and high staff vacancies, Tasmanian government pledges 'laser focus' on child protection

ABC  

In short: Ongoing staff shortages in Tasmania's child safety service is leading to children falling "through the gaps", a union official says. Ongoing staff shortages in Tasmania's child safety service is leading to children falling "through the gaps", a union official says. In a later statement, Mr Jaensch said, as of last week, the state's vacancy rates for all "frontline" …

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Private school in Tiruppur introduces sticker on child safety to educate students
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Private school in Tiruppur introduces sticker on child safety to educate students

The Hindu  

KMC Public Senior Secondary School, a private educational institution in Tiruppur district, has introduced a stationery box sticker focused on child safety. Speaking on the initiative, the school’s Secretary-cum-Senior Principal, C. S. Manoharan, who is also the president of the Tamil Nadu CBSE Schools Management Association, said, “In today’s times, when child safety issues are on the rise, it is …

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Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy

ABC  

Policy Statement The ABC is committed to protecting Children and Young People from any harm to health, safety and welfare and to eliminating the risk of harm that may arise from the involvement of Children and Young People in the creation and delivery of ABC content and services. This Policy applies in all circumstances where Workers and Other Persons at …

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Child Safety and Wellbeing
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Child Safety and Wellbeing

ABC  

The ABC engages with children and young people on a daily basis through our content and services, including as audience members, online contributors, actors, and visitors to our buildings. We insist that all ABC staff who work directly with children in any capacity for, or on behalf of the ABC are familiar with and comply with the ABC Child Safety …

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Elon Musk claims X is better than Instagram on online child safety, slams Meta platform: ‘We care and do more’
7 months ago

Elon Musk claims X is better than Instagram on online child safety, slams Meta platform: ‘We care and do more’

Hindustan Times  

A post by Elon Musk has created a buzz among X users. The tech billionaire slammed Meta Platform Instagram about their online child safety policies in his post. He also claimed that X has better safety protocols in place to “fight child exploitation”. In his recent X post, Elon Musk took a dig at Instagram on online child safety. We …

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Angus Beaumont was murdered in 2020 — institutional failings helped create his killer
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Angus Beaumont was murdered in 2020 — institutional failings helped create his killer

ABC  

Cody began sleeping on a concrete stage in an exposed Redcliffe park to escape the violence at home. It was a matter of bureaucracy — Cody's case was with Logan Child Safety branch, and Redcliffe Child Safety did not have capacity and were "unable to provide practical resources". 'We could actually see this coming' By March 2019, Cody and his …

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Who has the final say on what happens to private school teachers? Here's how the system works
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Who has the final say on what happens to private school teachers? Here's how the system works

ABC  

Parents weighing up which school to send their child to will often consider its reputation, cost, and academic results. The federal education minister Jason Clare earlier this month labelled the teacher's alleged behaviour as "extremely serious," however it had been investigated by peak body the Association of Independent Schools New South Wales in 2015. They can also "outsource" the investigation …

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'I'm sorry': Mark Zuckerberg to families at fiery US Senate hearing on online child safety
10 months, 3 weeks ago

'I'm sorry': Mark Zuckerberg to families at fiery US Senate hearing on online child safety

India TV News  

Washington: In a stunning moment, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday apologised to families during a tense congressional hearing over alleged harm to children through social media. Zuckerberg's apology comes as US Senators grilled the CEOs of top social media and video streaming platforms like TikTok, X, Snap Inc and Discord for four hours on failing to protect children from …

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Meta, TikTok and other social media CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Meta, TikTok and other social media CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation

Associated Press  

Suicide and eating disorders. “They’re responsible for many of the dangers our children face online,” Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, who chairs the committee, said in opening remarks. From left; Discord CEO Jason Citron, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, X CEO Linda Yaccarino and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, are sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee …

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Meta, TikTok and other social media CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Meta, TikTok and other social media CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation

LA Times  

Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg turns to address the audience during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to discuss child safety. On Wednesday, the chief executives of Meta, TikTok, X and other social media companies went before the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify as lawmakers and parents grow increasingly concerned about the effects of social media …

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Facebook, Instagram, TikTok CEOs face tough questions on child safety online I Watch LIVE proceedings
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Facebook, Instagram, TikTok CEOs face tough questions on child safety online I Watch LIVE proceedings

India TV News  

California: The CEOs of top social media apps and video streaming platforms including Meta, TikTok, X and others are testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee about child exploitation on their platforms, as lawmakers, families and advocates are growing increasingly concerned about the effects of social media on young people’s lives. So independent regulation needs to step in.” Facebook to face …

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'You have blood on your hands,' senator tells Mark Zuckerberg for failing kids online
10 months, 3 weeks ago

'You have blood on your hands,' senator tells Mark Zuckerberg for failing kids online

NPR  

'You have blood on your hands,' senator tells Mark Zuckerberg for failing kids online Enlarge this image toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Alex Wong/Getty Images Top tech CEOs were being grilled in Washington by lawmakers, who said the companies have failed to protect children from being subjected to sexual abuse and exploitation on their websites. The social media apps have …

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Court documents underscore Meta’s ‘historical reluctance’ to protect children on Instagram
11 months ago

Court documents underscore Meta’s ‘historical reluctance’ to protect children on Instagram

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Newly unredacted documents from New Mexico’s lawsuit against Meta underscore the company’s “historical reluctance” to keep children safe on its platforms, the complaint says. One internal document referenced in the lawsuit shows Meta “scrambling in 2020 to address an Apple executive whose 12-year-old was solicited on the platform, noting ‘this is the kind of thing that pisses …

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Electric geysers: Experience technological advancement, 10 best picks
1 year ago

Electric geysers: Experience technological advancement, 10 best picks

Hindustan Times  

Electric geysers have become a necessity nowadays, and their evolution over the years showcases a remarkable technological advancement. Specifications of Bajaj Edrea 25 Litre Storage Water Heater for home Capacity: 25 liters Polymer Coated Tank Multiple safety features Suitable for high-rise buildings Child Safety Mode 2-Year Product Warranty Colour: White Pros Cons Large 25-liter capacity Heavier and may require strong …

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