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When does it become computer game addiction?

Anyone who plays and gambles without end runs the risk of being addicted. For many, the question arises as to when the so-called computer game addiction actually applies, because this can be seen as a disease. [...]

Date: 06 Juli 2022 Tags: Computer, Gaming disorder, addiction, children, control, digital media

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Remote learning apps shared children’s data at a ‘dizzying scale’

The educational tools used by students during the pandemic shared their information with advertisers and data brokers that could track them around the Web, an international investigation found. [...]

Date: 13 Juni 2022 Tags: Learning-Apps, children, shared, Data, Educational tools, advertisers

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Roblox is the new dangerous children's social network

The online game Roblox has now developed into a veritable social network. However, this also entails some dangers. This platform should not be underestimated. This is the opinion not only of Internet criminologists, but also of other experts. [...]

Date: 28 März 2022 Tags: Roblox, dangerous, children, social network, criminologist, underestimated

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Sexual harassment in online games

Children and young people spend a lot of time on the Internet, especially playing online games. Almost everyone has access to a smartphone or tablet. However, this is often exploited by many criminals. A typical example is Fortnite. [...]

Date: 23 März 2022 Tags: ONLINE, games, SEXUAL, harassment, criminals, cyber grooming

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What's dangerous about Snapchat?

Mainly, Snapchat is used as a messenger for various messages on the smartphone. The app offers a lot of different features, mainly it's about photos or videos that are created and shared. The [...]

Date: 06 Dez. 2021 Tags: children, snapchat, Photo, share, Risk, cyberbullying