beijing China with measures to reduce mobile phone use among children. After realizing that mobile phones are a huge danger and that mobile phone use in children causes serious problems, China came up with corrective measures. The government has decided that it is enough to allow only one hour of Internet access for children aged eight to fifteen. Children under the age of 8 are only allowed 40 minutes of smartphone use
16 to 18-year-olds will be allowed two hours a day. China has decided that children will not be allowed mobile internet on their phones from 10 at night to 6 in the morning. China's decision is to implement the decision on an experimental basis until September 2. The government has also asked mobile phone manufacturers to introduce 'minor mode' in smart phones.
Earlier this year, a video of a 13-year-old boy in Guangxi threatening to cut his father with a machete went viral on social media. It was the reaction to taking the mobile phone from my son who was constantly playing on the phone. this led to great discussions. The new regulation comes after Xi Jinping's government has repeatedly said that young people are crucial for China's development. after this decision, the shares of many Chinese companies fell sharply on the global market.
An eight-year-old buys dangerous items online, including AK-47. You can't believe it, the child's mother herself made a disclosure about this matter. Barbara Geimen, a native of the Netherlands, made a disclosure about this. Barbara says that her son secretly buys things including an AK-47 gun from the dark web without her knowledge. In an interview given to Euronews, Barbera made a disclosure about this.
They point out that the reason for everything is that their son started spending more time on the computer and that he learned hacking at an early age. through this, he learned to buy things without paying. in the beginning, they used to order things like pizza. but gradually the matter got worse. He started to interact with bad people through online games. inform them about the arrival of mother in a secret language. They say they eventually got down to ordering a gun
it was Barbara who learned the information and gave the gun to the police. no legal action has been taken against the child. But Barbara has noticed the change in her son's behavior. They point out that their son, who began to experience mental stress, spent the night on the computer and interacted with international hacking groups.
Barbara says that she reported her concerns to the authorities, but they discouraged her. this is why Barbara decided to train herself in cyber security. Barbara says that the easy availability of laptops and mobile phones will help children turn away from things like hacking. Barbara asked to prevent children from engaging in cyber crimes and to enable them to distinguish between what is illegal and what is legal.
London: The United Nations warned about the risks behind using smartphones in schools. . According to UNESCO, the UN educational, scientific and cultural agency, mobile devices cause distraction, endanger students' privacy and fall into cyber traps. But less than a quarter of countries have laws or policies banning phones in schools, the report found.
According to Manos Antoniis, author of the 2023 Global Education Monitor report, "examples of smartphone use at school are trapping children: distracting students from learning and violating their privacy should be noted." He said that only technology that supports learning has a place in school.
Antonius said that students should not be completely cut off from technology, but that countries need to issue better guidelines on what kind of technology should be allowed in school. Several studies have shown that banning mobile phones in schools can improve academic performance, according to reports.
