PSP 222: Interview with Instagram on Safety Measures for Our Kids & Teens
AT Parenting Survival | Raising Kids with OCD & Anxiety
Natasha Daniels: Child Therapist, Child Anxiety and OCD Expert, Parenting Coach and Parent
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🗓️ 10 August 2021
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
We cannot cocoon our kids from social media and online platforms forever. Eventually most of our kids will enter the online world. So what can we do as parents to keep our kids safe? What are platforms like Instagram doing to stay on top of the wave of younger and younger children on their platforms?
I had the pleasure of talking with Vaishnavi, Instagram’s head of Safety and Well Being. She discussed the latest changes and policies IG is implementing to help keep our kids safe. She also talks about how we can talk to our kids about online safety.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the AT Parenting Survival Podcast, where you get help and guidance through |
| 0:08.1 | the chaos of parenting a child with anxiety or OCD. |
| 0:12.1 | This show is for educational purposes and is not intended to replace the guidance of |
| 0:16.5 | a qualified professional. |
| 0:18.0 | Here's your host, child therapist Natasha Daniels. |
| 0:22.1 | Hello there and welcome to the episode of the AT Parenting Survival Podcast. |
| 0:29.2 | Today is a great interview because I actually got to talk to Instagram directly about some |
| 0:37.6 | of the changes they're making to help safety of our kids. |
| 0:41.9 | So I got to speak to the safety and well-being representative Vishnavi who had a lot of |
| 0:47.8 | information to share about what Instagram is doing and the changes that have just been |
| 0:51.5 | made in the past week or so and the changes that are coming to help our kids be safe in |
| 0:57.9 | the online world because we can try to cocoon them but reality is that's the new world |
| 1:03.8 | or it's kind of the old world at this point and our kids are going to be online and they're |
| 1:07.2 | going to be on these platforms and how do we keep them safe and she had some really |
| 1:11.5 | good tips at the end of the interview on just general safety of how to talk to our kids |
| 1:16.7 | and how to keep them safe and also what Instagram is doing to keep our kids safe because Facebook |
| 1:22.0 | is not cool anymore but Instagram is very cool and even very young kids are younger than |
| 1:27.3 | what had been are going on Instagram. |
| 1:30.5 | So we talk about how to keep our kids safe from predators. |
| 1:35.0 | We talk about what Instagram is doing. |
| 1:36.6 | We talk about profiles, public versus private. |
| 1:39.6 | We talk about even them being marketed and advertised to and how they're working on that. |
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