Digital Dangers: Boys, Gaming, and the Allure of Online Porn
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In this episode of 'Navigating the Digital Jungle', Sue Atkins is joined by Angeline Corvaglia, the creator of Data Girl and Friends, and Favill Gill, Education Manager for YGAM.
Sue and Angeline discuss the risks and prevalence of online pornography, especially for young boys.
Favill then shares her valuable insight as Education Manager for YGAM on key topics include the allure of gaming with potentially harmful elements like loot boxes, the intersection of gaming and gambling, and the psychological impact of in-game purchases.
The episode also covers strategies for parents to protect their children from the dangers of online porn, including the appropriate use of parental controls and the importance of open communication.
Practical tips and resources are shared, emphasising the need for proactive engagement and education to safeguard children's well-being in the digital world.
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Episode Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions
00:52 Understanding Digital Dangers: Gaming and Online Porn
01:53 The Evolution and Impact of Gaming
04:03 Gaming and Gambling: The Blurred Lines
07:56 The Psychological Effects of In-Game Purchases
09:16 The Role of AI in Gaming Addiction
10:26 Parental Guidance and Control
13:31 Recognizing and Addressing Problematic Gaming Behaviour
19:29 Resources and Support for Parents
25:48 The Allure of Online Pornography
27:24 Introduction to the Survey on Pornography
27:43 Impact of Pornography on Schools and Teachers
29:15 Parental Strategies to Protect Children
30:32 Challenges with Current Digital Protections
34:58 The Role of AI in Modern Pornography
37:04 Effective Communication with Children
39:29 Listener Questions and Practical Advice
43:50 Final Thoughts and Resources
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