Tech Shock - from Parent Zone

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10. Simeon Yates

Vicki and Geraldine talk to the Professor of Digital Culture at the University of Liverpool about why Britain has too narrow a view of digital literacy - and a quite shocking amount of digital illiteracy. Talking points: Why media literacy means understanding what data’s being collected about you and why.Not everyone’s workplace requires digital skills. How can adults stay up to date?Why are digital skills seen as something that’s good for us, rather than something that’s fun?Tech Shock is a Parent Zone production. Follow Parent Zone on social media for all the latest on our work on helping families to thrive in the digital age. Presented by Vicki Shotbolt. Tech Shock is produced and edited by Tim Malster. www Twitter Facebook Instagram

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  5. Young people and the emerging gender divide

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  4. The debate surrounding screen time, with Pete Etchells

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  3. The ‘wicked problem’ of child financial harms

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  2. Katie Davis

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  1. Has media literacy’s time finally come?

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  7. Sharenting

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  6. A problem hiding in plain sight?

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  5. The respectable face of the porn industry?

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  4. Money muling

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  3. Romancing the bot

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  2. The woman behind the Online Safety Act

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  1. New technologies, new worries?

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  6. Sarah Drummond