The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media
platforms spanning newspaper print operations, television, radio broadcasting,
digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a leading
multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and
international interest.
Deliberate efforts must be put in place to protect children from negative effects of social media. [iStockphoto]
As children remain at home for holidays there is no doubt that they are interacting with social media platforms - X, Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok.
They are likely to access smartphones from their peers, parents or caregivers as well as interacting with desktop and laptops connected to the internet.
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