Navigating the digital world - supporting parents with Angela Loveridge

“ Being a parent comes with a lot of responsibilities and unlike other aspects of parenting, we don't really have that ability to tap into the, the wisdom of the older generation, because they haven't actually experienced the digital world as we know it now.” - Angela Loveridge, Better Together

In this interview, Lucy from Inclusive Change and Angela Loveridge from Better Together discuss the importance of digital safeguarding for children.

Angela will be joining us for the upcoming Digital Wellbeing Conference in Bristol, where a host of professionals will share knowledge on protecting young people online.

Angela shares her journey into digital safeguarding, emphasising the need for parental awareness and tools to navigate children's online safety.

During this conversation we touch upon various aspects of online risks, including privacy concerns, the impact of cookies, and troubling trends such as 'chroming'. Our discussion also explores the gaps in support, the effectiveness of the Online Safety Act, and the critical role of communication in preventing online harms.

The upcoming Castle Conference aims to build a collective front against digital dangers by uniting experts and the community. To book your ticket visit icaw-cic.com/events

You can listen to this conversation on Spotify here

The video of our conversation is available on Youtube Here