We’re living in a period with so many advantages over previous eras: greater access to effective health care, vaccinations against disease, more accessible education and broader transport and trade networks. There is no question that technology, the internet and social media have improved our lives, but they come with significant risks.

In an era that is full of hazards, how do we protect our young people from cyberharm? This was the focus of a recent Sunday Times GenNext virtual conversation, in partnership with Yellowwood and Gautrain, and moderated by Rianette Leibowitz, a digital parenting author and speaker who has long focused on raising awareness of cybersafety, cyberwellness and cyberbullying...

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