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Egypt's Senate Explores Global Ways to Keep Kids Safe Online

Egypt's Senate is diving into a new draft law aimed at keeping children safe online. They're checking out successful strategies from around the world to figure out the best approach for Egypt, focusing on how families, schools, and media can all play a part in raising awareness.

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Egypt's Senate Explores Global Ways to Keep Kids Safe Online

Engineer Mohamed Ibrahim, the Executive Vice President and official spokesperson for the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA), shared his thoughts on today's Senate session. The session discussed referring a draft law to relevant authorities, a law that aims to affirm a child's right to use the internet while ensuring parental guidance. Ibrahim described it as "a highly important session that discussed regulating children's mobile phone use and the risks associated with the internet and social media platforms."

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