UNICEF Calls For Smarter Digital Policies: Blanket Bans Won’t Protect Children

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 1,850 Views

UNICEF’s Thomas Davin cautions against blanket social media bans for children, stressing that effectiveness depends on a country’s socio-economic context. He highlights that in developing nations, access to AI and online platforms is crucial for learning and economic empowerment, making age-based restrictions alone insufficient to safeguard children.