Digital shield for our children
The Punjab Assembly's unanimous passage of a resolution seeking to ban social media accounts for children under 16 is a welcome move that recognises the biggest crisis facing children around the world. While social media does have its benefits, far too often, mixing children's still-developing brains with a forum where they can choose to be nameless and faceless, or be forced to become nobodies, exposes them to extreme bullying, sexual exploitation, inappropriate content and psychological stress that no child should have to........
