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State should balance children’s Online Safety and Freedom of Speech

The proposed Cybersecurity and Social Media Awareness Council could play a vital role in protecting Pakistani children from online abuse, cyberbullying and exploitation. However, i...

State should balance children’s Online Safety and Freedom of Speech

The proposed Cybersecurity and Social Media Awareness Council could play a vital role in protecting Pakistani children from online abuse, cyberbullying and exploitation. However, its mandate to tackle so-called fake news raises concerns about censorship. The state must prioritise digital literacy, child safety and action against online predators while safeguarding freedom of expression.

Syeda Mubeena Hashmi

Journalist

Staff correspondent covering Technology and national affairs for Pakistan Times Today.

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