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Indigenous children are three times as likely to experience internet hate speech than the national average, with federal minister Linda Burney saying “more work is needed” to address online harm in the leadup to the Voice referendum.
The eSafety Commissioner today released a report on the online experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. It says that Indigenous children are much more likely to use the internet to make friends, connect with people from different backgrounds, play games and post their own music or video content than national averages. Indigenous children are also far more likely to engage in online civic engagement, such as discussing social and political problems, and reading news than other children their age.
Continue reading…The government’s election commitment to a housing future fund is yet to find majority support in the Senate. Follow the day’s politics liveIndigenous children are three times as likely to experience internet hate speech than the national average, with federal minister Linda Burney saying “more work is needed” to address online harm in the leadup to the Voice referendum.The eSafety Commissioner today released a report on the online experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. It says that Indigenous children are much more likely to use the internet to make friends, connect with people from different backgrounds, play games and post their own music or video content than national averages. Indigenous children are also far more likely to engage in online civic engagement, such as discussing social and political problems, and reading news than other children their age. Continue reading…