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      TODAY'S CHILD
    TRAVEL
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                                                                                    filter out inappropriate videos, but
                                                                                    due to the volume of videos on the
                                                                                    platform, it isn’t 100% effective. This
 3.0  Invoice Template                                                              feature can be enabled on “Settings”
                                                                                    and by clicking on “Restricted mode”
                                                                                    on the drop-down menu at the
                                                                                    bottom of the screen. Change the
                                                                                    option to “On” and click on “Save”.
                                                                                 3.  Custom password: You can set up
                                                                                    a custom password to prevent your
                                                                                    child from accessing your parental
                                                                                    controls and making changes. To
                                                                                    do this, tap on the “Lock” icon and
                                                                                    choose “Set my own password”.

                                                                                 4.  Save videos to private: If your child
       For the user, viewing is a physically   Woody’s Got Wood, which was actually   is posting videos, talk to them about
       rewarding experience because the     “a sexualised parody of the children’s   setting the content they upload
       surprise element triggers the reward   film, Toy Story”.                     to “Private”, so that only their
       centre in the brain. Images and                                              subscribers or followers can view the
                                            An interesting point raised was
       videos are also more believable than   INVOICE                               videos. Also, talk to them about who is
       words alone. The social component is   that because YouTube’s algorithm      allowed to follow or subscribe to their
       reflected in teens being able to connect   recommends content based on what   channel. Set this by going to “Library”
       with like-minded people watching the   it determines users are interested in,   and selecting your videos, then click
                                            it often suggests videos that reinforce
       same videos. How so? The platform is   Entity: Kyalami Estates               on “Select more” and “Visibility”, and
                                    Entity VAT No: 2018/031605/07
                                            existing ideas or beliefs. For teens still
       entertaining and, given that the Covid-19  Entity Reg No:                    you will be able to choose between
       pandemic isolated most people for long   forming their own ideas, beliefs and   private, public and unlisted.
                                       Invoice Date: xx May 2019
       periods, YouTube became a form of    values, these rabbit holes or “echo
       escape and connection.               chambers” made up of one-sided       5.  Auto-play: This stops videos from
                                            perspectives can be dangerous. Many     automatically playing after one has
                                              Bill to:
       Teenagers also love the creativity of   will also argue that this phenomenon   ended, preventing further suggested
       platforms such as YouTube and TikTok;   (which is not unique to YouTube) fuels   videos from playing. To turn this on,
       they can watch and make creative     the increasingly polarised culture we find   go to “Watch screen on any video”,
       content which they can share, and we all   ourselves in.  Tax Invoice No: xxxxx xxxxx  then tap the auto-play switch to “Off”.
                   Attention:xxxxx xxxxx
       know how “likes” influence their thinking          Recipient VAT No: xxxxx xxxxx
                     Xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx
       and actions.   Xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx    WHAT CAN PARENTS DO?                 6.  Create playlists: Playlists help you
                                                             PO Number: xxxxx xxxxx
                                            If your child has posted nude videos or   manage the videos your younger
       WHAT ARE THE RISKS?                  photos of themselves online, Childline   child can watch. It is recommended
       First and foremost, the risk is that of   and the Internet Watch Foundation   that you watch videos before your
       exposure to inappropriate content,   (IWF) have created a tool called Report   child does in order to ensure that
       as confirmed by an investigation   Your Reference:            Tax Reference:  they are appropriate, and then add
                                            Remove for young people under the age
                  Account:
       conducted by Mozilla into YouTube’s   Kyalami Estates          Kyalami Estates  them (or not) to the new playlist. To
                                            of 18. It provides steps to determine if
                 Kyalami Estates
       recommendation system. The most      the image can be removed from online    add a video to the playlist, select
       frequent categories of inappropriate   platforms and prevent further sharing.  “Save” at the bottom of the video
       content on the site were misinformation,   British child protection charity the   and select the playlist or choose to
       graphic/violent content, hate speech   National Society for the Prevention of   create a new playlist.
       and spams or scams.                  Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) lists six
                                             Unit Price
                                                                     Tax Reference:
                 Description:               features to help ensure your child’s   YouTube Kids is a separate app and
                                             R000 0000
       A study found that more than 25% of   safety on YouTube.         R000 0000  website that offers more filters and
                Xxxxx       xxxxxxxxx
                Xxxxx        xxxxxxx
       the most viewed videos about Covid-19   R000 00000               R000 0000  restrictions to prevent children from being
       contained misinformation while reaching   1.  Supervision: YouTube has a   exposed to inappropriate content. There
       millions of viewers across the world.   supervised experience account     are also additional parental controls
       Researchers found the site’s algorithm   available for children under the   available, depending on children’s ages.
                                               age of 13, with a Google account
       to be the problem as “71% percent of  Sub Total: R000 000.00              You can even create individual user
       the inappropriate content reported came   managed by Family Link. This can   profiles for more than one child.
                                      VAT 15%: R000 000.00
       from videos recommended by YouTube’s    help you manage how the app is
                                        Total: R000 000.00
       automatic recommendation system”.       used by giving you access to content   Remember: controls are never 100%
                                               settings and parental controls that   effective, so it’s essential that you
       They also found that many of the videos   manage the channels children can   supervise what your children are
                                     Account Name: Kyalami Estates
       fell into what YouTube calls “borderline   subscribe to, as well as how long they  watching, especially when they are
                                               can spend on the app. Information
       content” – videos that “skirt the borders   Bank: Investec                younger. Teaching them how to stay safe
                                               on how to set this up can be found
       of their Community Guidelines without  Account: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx           in an online world is a critical parental
       actually violating them”. For example,   Account Type: Current            responsibility, and guidance is easy to
                                               on YouTube’s advice page.
                                         Branch Code: xxxxxx
       the report pointed to the animated video                                  find online.
       RESOURCES:                       Estate Office & Administration
       https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/online-safety-blog/re-
                                  Tel: (011) 468 3001/2  |  Fax: (011) 468 1246
       port-remove-tool-for-young-people/?utm_source=Adestra&utm_medium=email&utm_
                                       Email: info@kyalamiestates.co.za
                                      PO Box 50, Kyalami Estates 1684
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