Welcome to the Generation K podcast, where we dive into the world of online privacy and safety for kids and teens. In each episode, we sit down with one of the world’s foremost thought leaders in this space – from psychologists to researchers, educators, authors, lawyers, parents and kids themselves. We discuss cutting-edge research, legal trends, and the latest in best practices online. We offer practical tips on how you can understand and support your kids, while empowering them for an ever more connected future. This is a must-listen for anyone who cares about our future generation.

Generation K
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Podcast Overview
Welcome to the Generation K podcast, where we dive into the world of online privacy and safety for kids and teens. In each episode, we sit down with one of the world’s foremost thought leaders in this space – from psychologists to researchers, educators, authors, lawyers, parents and kids themselves. We discuss cutting-edge research, legal trends, and the latest in best practices online. We offer practical tips on how you can understand and support your kids, while empowering them for an ever more connected future. This is a must-listen for anyone who cares about our future generation.
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7/19/2023
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Recent Episodes

February 28, 2024
Anne Collier: Elevating Youth Voices in Online Safety | Episode #6
<p>A writer and a youth advocate, Anne has been writing about youth and digital media since 1997. She is the founder and executive director of a non-profit organisation called The Net Safety Collaborative, which runs<a href='http://netfamilynews.org/'> NetFamilyNews.org</a> and piloted a social media helpline for schools in California. Anne serves on the trust & safety councils of several large tech companies, including Meta, Roblox, YouTube and Teleperformance, and has served on three US national task forces on youth and Internet safety. Anne has co-authored numerous articles, chapters and academic papers on youth digital practices, mental health and wellbeing and human dignity in cyberbullying prevention. She is co-editor of a book on youth, social media and mental health to be published soon by the American Psychiatric Association.</p> <p>1:55 – Anne’s journey as a writer and advocate in youth and digital media </p> <p>4:26 – Changes in online safety, citizenship and literacy over the years</p> <p>6:59 – Metaverse and generative AI </p> <p>9:40 – Pressing online safety concerns for youth today </p> <p>13:56 – Most common types of fears youth express about online safety</p> <p>15:28 – Advice for parents on how to support their children </p> <p>18:31 – Importance of granting children agency </p> <p>21:55 – Significant research findings that have inspired Anne’s approach </p> <p>23:32 – Advocating for the inclusion of youth’s voices in shaping online safety policies </p> <p>29:44 – What the Gen Zers are saying </p> <p>32:36 – Hopes and aspirations for the future of youth and digital media </p> <p>Follow Anne:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Website: <a href='https://www.netfamilynews.org/'>https://www.netfamilynews.org/</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/annecollier?lang=en'>https://twitter.com/annecollier</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/annecollier/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/annecollier/</a> </li> </ul> <p>Follow k-ID: </p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Website: <a href='https://www.k-id.com/'>https://www.k-id.com/</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/k_identify'>https://twitter.com/k_identify</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/k-id'>https://www.linkedin.com/company/k-id</a> </li> </ul>

October 9, 2023
Amber Hawkes: Building Child Online Safety Policies and Tools | Episode #5
<p>Amber is an online safety expert, with more than 15 years’ experience building strategy and programmes as well as conducting policy and legal advocacy across different sectors. Most recently, she was the Asia-Pacific Head of Safety for Meta (previously Facebook), where she led Meta’s engagement with NGOs, experts and policy makersacross the region on issues including child safety and online well-being, to improve policies, products, tools, and resources to keep the online community safe. Previously, Amber spent over a decade combating human trafficking and online child sexual exploitation. </p> <p>Content Warning: This episode contains references to online child sexual abuse and exploitation. </p> <p>1:56 – Online risks that children are facing today</p> <p>7:08 – Key challenges that tech companies are currently facing in their mission to ensure child online safety</p> <p>14:26 – Latest regulatory developments </p> <p>24:20 – How to strike a balance between protecting children online while not overly compromising the user experience </p> <p>29:39 – How to address the digital divide</p> <p>32:54 – What does successful cross-sector collaboration look like</p> <p>Follow Amber:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Website: <a href='https://pearlconsult.com/team/1533/'>https://pearlconsult.com/team/1533/</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/amberjhawkes/?originalSubdomain=sg'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/amberjhawkes</a> </li> </ul> <p>Follow k-ID: </p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Website: <a href='https://www.k-id.com/'>https://www.k-id.com/</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/k_identify'>https://twitter.com/k_identify</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/k-id'>https://www.linkedin.com/company/k-id</a> </li> </ul>

September 14, 2023
Cyberlite: Inspiring Change Through Cybersafety And Digital Wellbeing Education | Episode #4
<p>Nina Bual and Michelle Yao are co-founders of Cyberlite, a social impact agency that specialises in cybersafety education for students aged 7-17. Their mission is to inspire change and enable a sustainable, equitable world through diverse education. Today, Cyberlite has a footprint across 16 countries, with a focus on Asia Pacific. </p> <p>Our discussion in this episode focuses on Nina’s and Michelle’s work in the cybersafety and digital well-being space. It started off with a simple idea – a children’s book about cybersafety called Ready, Get Set, Connect!. Michelle and Nina set out to deliver cyber education in a way that is both memorable and engaging. Now, they have one clear objective with their cybersafety and digital wellbeing education: to prepare students with the right tools and skills to become Internet Independent.</p> <p>Timestamps</p> <p dir="ltr">1:00 – Introducing Cyberlite and Cyberlite’s mission</p> <p dir="ltr">5:16 – Ready, Get Set, Connect! – cyber safety handbook for children and parents</p> <p dir="ltr">8:53 – Positive outcomes resulting from Cyberlite’s work with schools and government agencies</p> <p dir="ltr">12:35 – Recent trends & challenges in promoting cybersafety and digital well-being education</p> <p dir="ltr">19:10 – Internet Independent Framework</p> <p dir="ltr">23:22 – Tailoring strategies to address the diverse needs of children with different backgrounds</p> <p dir="ltr">26:02 – Educating children about sensitive topics like cyberbullying and groomers </p> <p dir="ltr">28:06 – How schools and public agencies can better integrate cyber safety and digital wellbeing education into their curriculum and policies</p> <p dir="ltr">30:57 – How to get involved with Cyberlite’s mission to inspire change in the cyber safety and digital wellbeing space</p> <p dir="ltr">32:11 – Future plans and aspirations </p> <p dir="ltr">Follow Cyberlite:</p> <ul><li dir="ltr">Website: <a href='https://www.cyberlitebooks.com/'>https://www.cyberlitebooks.com/</a></li> <li dir="ltr">Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/cyberlitekids/'>https://www.instagram.com/cyberlitekids/</a> </li> <li dir="ltr">Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/cyberlitebooks/'>https://www.facebook.com/cyberlitebooks/</a> </li> <li dir="ltr">LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/cyberlitebooks/'>https://www.linkedin.com/company/cyberlitebooks/</a> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Follow k-ID: </p> <ul><li dir="ltr">Website: <a href='https://www.k-id.com/'>https://www.k-id.com/</a> </li> <li dir="ltr">Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/k_identify'>https://twitter.com/k_identify</a></li> <li dir="ltr">LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/k-id'>https://www.linkedin.com/company/k-id</a> </li> </ul>
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