Advancing Youth Online Safety And Wellness
Microsoft News, Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
As we head into 2024, there is an urgent call to action for us all to take steps to protect youth safety and privacy online and to ensure that technology - including emerging technologies such as AI - serves as a positive force for the next generation.
As policymakers and regulators weigh potential measures to help advance safety outcomes in the coming weeks and months, it is essential that they consider both the benefits and the risks of technology for young people. Based on our experiences, we outline three themes for policymakers to consider as they work through initiatives to protect youth safety and privacy online, as well as Microsoft's position on these issues.