{"id":50444,"date":"2019-10-21T11:44:21","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T10:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/public-policy\/mpower-youth\/?page_id=50444"},"modified":"2024-07-26T14:24:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T13:24:14","slug":"protection-from-abuse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/public-policy\/mpower-youth\/protection-from-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Protection from Abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-main-page-hero hero_block  half-width\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light hero_container\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#a4908d\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"870\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-50573\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/public-policy\/mpower-youth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abuse-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/public-policy\/mpower-youth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abuse-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/public-policy\/mpower-youth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abuse-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/public-policy\/mpower-youth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abuse-1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/public-policy\/mpower-youth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abuse-1-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading hero_title\">Protection from Abuse<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"hero_sub-title\">Protecting children from harm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hero_group_container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact of mobile technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Accessing the internet on a mobile device has many benefits for children, from providing learning opportunities to getting vital support. Children also need to be aware of certain risks, such as cyberbullying, unwanted contact and harmful content. Mobile operators play a crucial role in safeguarding children and helping them to become confident digital citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This can involve partnering with experts to promote the safe and responsible use of technology or signposting parental controls and other technical tools which may help families to manage their child\u2019s online experiences based on their age and maturity. Mobile operators can also help to maximise the reach of child helplines by enabling children to get support through their mobile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Article 19, CRC:<\/strong> Protection from violence, abuse and neglect<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">How mobile operators are having an impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n            <div class=\"study\" id=\"study-a42892d3\"  data-slug=\"fighting-online-hate-with-positivity-in-the-usa,child-helplines-a-vital-tool-for-preventing-abuse-and-supporting-victims-in-the-mena-region,be-smart-use-heart-taking-a-stand-against-cyberbullying-in-norway,how-an-innovative-mini-series-is-supporting-young-people-in-colombia,children-in-romania-are-encouraged-to-report-online-abuse\" data-layout=\"\"><\/div>\n        \n<script>\n    window.addEventListener(\"load\", function(){\n      const study_list = new Study_List();\n      study_list.init(\"study-a42892d3\");\n    });\n<\/script>\n    \n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Related resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n            <div class=\"resources\" id=\"resources-63f75525\" data-display=\"\" data-more-button=\"\" data-more-link=\"\" data-limit=\"\"  data-slug=\"internet-safety-guides,child-helplines-and-mobile-operators-working-together-to-protect-childrens-rights-a-practical-guide\" data-layout=\"\"><\/div>\n        \n<script>\n    if(typeof Resources_List == \"undefined\"){\n    console.log(\"defer resoiurce until loaded\");\n    window.addEventListener(\"load\", function(){\n      const resources_list = new Resources_List();\n      resources_list.init(\"resources-63f75525\");\n      \/\/console.log(list);\n    });\n    }else{\n    console.log(\"running inline?\");\n      const resources_list = new Resources_List();\n      resources_list.init(\"resources-63f75525\");\n    }\n<\/script>\n<style>\nbody > div.resources_image > a > div > img,\nbody main.wrapper .resources .aresource .resource_image img,\n.resources_image_link img {\n    width: auto !important;\n    max-width: 100% !important;\n    aspect-ratio: auto !important;\n    object-fit: initial !important;\n    overflow: visible !important;\n    margin: auto !important;\n    max-height: 190px !important;\n    display: block;\n}\n.page-template-page-resources .resources .aresource .resource_image img, body main.wrapper > .resources .aresource .resource_image img,\nbody main.wrapper .resources a {\n    display: block;\n}\n<\/style>\n    \n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-gsma-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/public-policy\/mpower-youth\/\">Back to mPowerYouth<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Impact of mobile technology Accessing the internet on a mobile device has many benefits for children, from providing learning opportunities to getting vital support. 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