Growing up digital in an unsafe online world

Cyber safety expert and former police officer Susan McLean discusses the challenges of protecting children in the digital world, including the recent under-16 social media ban in Australia and emerging threats from AI-generated nude images. Gaming platforms like Roblox pose risks through unmoderated chat features where predators can exploit children, despite game ratings. McLean's new book 'Growing Up Digital' provides guidance for parents and educators on establishing healthy technology habits and understanding digital risks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.