Most parents in SE Asia trust their kids to keep themselves safe online: report


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A new study from cybersecurity company Kaspersky has revealed that 63% of moms and dads in Southeast Asia (SEA) agreed that their children are using the Internet more than they did last year, quantifying the increase at up to two more hours daily. Factors such as online classes, virtual tutorials, e-gaming, and entertainment to avoid becoming bored played a big role in the increase of time online. Even before the lockdown, children have been aware of the “influencers” trend on the Internet. In fact, a survey done by Morning Consult in 2019 revealed that a whopping 86% of people between...