2015-10-06

ICT Opportunities and Threats for Children


For many children around the world today there are no artificial boundaries between being 'offline' and 'online'. The environments that children find themselves in are increasingly digital, as much of their socializing, learning, civic engagement and entertainment happens online. In many countries, children and young people are among the greatest users of this technology. Even in countries where overall internet penetration is low, it is much higher among the 15-24 age group.