New laws to prevent child exploitation on social media
Sri Lanka, Oct. 28 -- Women and Child Affairs Minister Saroja Paulraj said new laws and regulations to prevent the growing trend of parents, adults involving children in various dangerous activities to earn money through social media will be enacted.
A wide range of such activities are increasingly being reported on social media, including taking children to dangerous locations and high-risk areas, encouraging them to use obscene language, involving them in content or themes more appropriate for adults, and exposing them to sexually explicit content. The Minister pointed out that when parents put their own children at risk in pursuit of money or popularity, it raises serious questions about their suitability to fulfil their responsibilit...
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