A nationwide crackdown on social media is underway to address its impact on children, but enforceable laws are still pending. Parents are encouraged to take proactive steps to ensure their kids have a positive online experience, such as limiting screen time and monitoring usage. Experts advise engaging with children, utilizing platform tools like TikTok’s Family Pairing and Snapchat’s monitoring features, and seeking guidance from resources like the eSafety Commissioner’s website. Despite challenges, experts believe that online dangers can be managed with proper support and communication.
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Dozens of care home residents killed in China floods
Extreme rains and flooding in northern China have resulted in 60 fatalities, primarily at a nursing home in Beijing's Miyun district, where 31 elderly residents died. Over 300,000 people have been affected, with significant damage to infrastructure, as record water levels in the Miyun reservoir and the Qingshui River contributed to the disaster, highlighting flaws in emergency preparedness. Want More Context? 🔎
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