A heartbreaking tragedy has once again exposed the dark side of the digital world. A 13-year-old boy reportedly took his own life after allegedly being targeted in an online extortion scam, renewing urgent calls for stronger online safety measures for children. The incident raises difficult questions about the responsibilities of parents, schools, tech companies and lawmakers in protecting young people from growing digital threats. 

Guest: Emma Sadlier: Social Media Law Specialist

A heartbreaking tragedy has once again exposed the dark side of the digital world. A 13-year-old boy reportedly took his own life after allegedly being targeted in an online extortion scam, renewing urgent calls for stronger online safety measures for children. The incident raises difficult questions about the responsibilities of parents, schools, tech companies and lawmakers in protecting young people from growing digital threats.&nbsp;
Guest: Emma Sadlier: Social Media Law Specialist

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A heartbreaking tragedy has once again exposed the dark side of the digital world. A 13-year-old boy reportedly took his own life after allegedly being targeted in an online extortion scam, renewing urgent calls for stronger online safety measures for children. 