“A Guide Book for Parents: To Keep Children Safe from Online Risks” is a comprehensive guide developed by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in collaboration with UNICEF and Telenor. It aims to equip parents and caregivers with the knowledge and tools to ensure the safety and well-being of children in the digital age. The guide emphasizes the importance of understanding the online risks that children face and provides practical advice on how to keep children safe online. It covers topics such as the importance of parental control, the role of software in ensuring online safety, and the risks that children may encounter in the cyber world.
Safeguarding Your Child in the Digital Age
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