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MediaLiteracyCouncil

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MLC works with industry, community and government to champion and develop public education and awareness programmes relating to media literacy & cyber wellness.

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How can you be a responsible digital guardian? By respecting children’s rights online and empowering them to use digital devices and access the digital environment in a safe and healthy way. digitalparentingcoach.com/blog/parenting…

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Video games aren't always bad. In fact, studies have suggested that a healthy relationship with gaming had a positive and meaningful effect on intelligence among children. Read more about the research here. theconversation.com/video-games-ou…

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Do you always feel distracted by your mobile phones? Constant smartphone notifications really do tax your brain. Read on to find out how you can stop checking your phone. channelnewsasia.com/commentary/pho…

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Join us in commemorating Safer Internet Day 2023 on 7 February 2023! Hear from parenting and media experts on how parents can better protect themselves and their children's online safety and privacy. 📱 🙇🏻‍♀️ Sign up for the webinar through this link: bit.ly/btpsgwebinarsi…

Join us in commemorating Safer Internet Day 2023 on 7 February 2023! Hear from parenting and media experts on how parents can better protect themselves and their children's online safety and privacy. 📱 🙇🏻‍♀️

Sign up for the webinar through this link: bit.ly/btpsgwebinarsi…
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The digital environment presents an ever-changing and sometimes problematic set of challenges for young people with mental health difficulties. How can we help them to navigate through these challenges? blogs.lse.ac.uk/parenting4digi…

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Join us in commemorating Safer Internet Day 2023 on 7 February 2023! Hear from parenting and media experts on how parents can better protect themselves and their children's online safety and privacy. 📱 🙇🏻‍♀️ Sign up for the webinar through this link: bit.ly/btpsgwebinarsi…

Join us in commemorating Safer Internet Day 2023 on 7 February 2023! Hear from parenting and media experts on how parents can better protect themselves and their children's online safety and privacy. 📱 🙇🏻‍♀️

Sign up for the webinar through this link: bit.ly/btpsgwebinarsi…
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Did you know that recipients of SMSes from organisations that have not signed up with a registry by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) will see the text messages labelled as “Likely-SCAM” from Jan 31? Find out more here. straitstimes.com/singapore/smse…

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familiesforlife.sg/discover-an-ar… #CyberBullying can be extremely damaging because it follows you around relentlessly. It can happen at any time of the day or night with some victims feeling like there is no possibility of respite. Find out how you can tackle #CyberBullying

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channelnewsasia.com/commentary/int… Are your children addicted to their mobile devices, as parents you have played a part in that! Read on to find out ways to salvage the situation.

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straitstimes.com/singapore/the-… When loved ones turn to self-harm as a result of getting scammed, family members can suffer what is known as #survivorguilt. Therefore we must not only know how to avoid scams, but to also look out for others.

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usnews.com/news/health-ne… As the roles of technology and the internet grow in this digital age, parents must rewrite their playbook to ensure their children's safety online. Find out how you can protect their safety while navigating the online world.

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verywellfamily.com/when-can-kids-… Do you find yourself in a constant tug of war with your children over screen time and device usage? Check out this article which explores why #parentcontrols matter, how to implement house rules that your children can follow.

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channelnewsasia.com/singapore/cybe… #Cyberbullying hurts and, unfortunately, it is inevitable in the digital realms. Parents must equip their children with the right tools and the thinking skills to know what to do when a #cyberbullying scenario occurs.

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channelnewsasia.com/singapore/join… In light of rising scam cases, the police have called for closer collaborations among stakeholders to fight this menace. Find out how telcos, banks all aboard as public, private sectors work together to tackle rising scam cases.

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Hear from experts how you can improve your child’s digital well-being and attend parenting workshops to learn about your digital parenting style at the inaugural NUS CTIC - MLC Digital Well-being Symposium this 25 Mar. Admission is free! Register now at go.gov.sg/digitalwellbei…

Hear from experts how you can improve your child’s digital well-being and attend parenting workshops to learn about your digital parenting style at the inaugural NUS CTIC - MLC Digital Well-being Symposium this 25 Mar. 

Admission is free! Register now at go.gov.sg/digitalwellbei…
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Thanks all participants who attended our inaugural Digital Well-being Symposium and also our co-organiser MLC and partners TOUCH, MOE, MCI and IMDA. It's an eventful day with valuable insights into digital well-being, online safety and digital parenting. bit.ly/cmdws2023

Thanks all participants who attended our inaugural Digital Well-being Symposium and also our co-organiser MLC and partners TOUCH, MOE, MCI and IMDA. It's an eventful day with valuable insights into digital well-being, online safety and digital parenting. bit.ly/cmdws2023
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Did you know of a scam called voice phishing, also known as “vishing”? It’s is a form of voice deepfake that you might encounter in your everyday life. Read on to find out how you can protect yourself from being manipulated by #deepfakes channelnewsasia.com/commentary/sca…

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This mum influencer keeps her children off her social media so that they have a blank slate to grow up to become whoever they want to be. Read on to find out more here. teenvogue.com/story/influenc…

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Did you know that 3 in 4 kids aged from 8 to 18 around the world have experienced at least one cyber risk, including cyber bullying, exposure to violent and sexual content and offline meetings with strangers? straitstimes.com/tech/singtel-s…

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The most common scams follow a simple pattern, and once you recognise the signs you’ll be able to avoid being a victim, now and in the future. scamalert.sg/scam-signs