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This article discusses the Film and Publications Amendment Act in relation to child safety online and what this means for service providers.
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Kelly discusses the safety of children on social media platforms and what interventions can be put in place to mitigate risks posed to children on social media platforms.
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This article discusses the various laws and regulations that applies to social media influencers in South Africa.
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The recent death of a veteran actor, Patrick Shai set tongues wagging after it was reported that he committed suicide following alleged cyberbullying((Kedibone Modise "Somizi Mhlongo probes if cyberbullying played a part in Patrick Shai’s passing" IOL news 25 January
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On Monday, 6 January 2020, this was posted on Facebook:
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