28% of online vulnerability of minors in Hebrew society - sexual offenses: This is what the National Headquarters for the Protection of Children on the Internet reveals today (Monday) ahead of an online seminar for parents and professionals from Arab society.
The data is published ahead of the online seminar, which will be the first of its kind, of the National Headquarters for the Protection of Children Online, for the first time, Center 105 data on cyberbullying among minors in Arab society are published, as well as preliminary data from parents surveying children up to 18 in Arab society.
The main findings from 01.09.20 to 31.08.21 show that most of the casualties in Arab society are between the ages of 14 and 17 (compared with 12–14 among all the casualties treated at the center).
35% of the victims shared their injury with their mother, 15% shared both parents and a further 15% asked not to share their injury with their parents.
The second largest category in Arab society is the distribution of sexual images and videos - 25% of Arab society events, compared with 5% of all incidents at the 105 hotline. 76% of the victims in Arab society are girls (compared to 66% of all victims).
Most casualties in Arab society between the ages of 14 and 17, Photo: Illustration, GettyImages
The survey also examined parents' usage habits on social networks, and their familiarity with their children's usage habits: 66% of parents in Arab society are very much afraid of their children while online, a significantly higher rate than in Jewish society (16%).
21% of parents in both societies did not talk to their children about online privacy, the proportion of parents uploading photos of themselves in Arab society (20%) compared to Jewish society (50%);
The proportion of parents who upload photos of their children is significantly lower in Arab society (28%) compared to Jewish society (40%), about a quarter of parents in both societies believe that there is no age limit on the use of social networks or network games. ) Are similar in Arab society to Jewish society, albeit at lower intensities.
The leading arenas where most of the harm to minors occurred are the WhatsApp app (58% in Arab society versus 83% in Jewish society), watching videos (36% vs. 78%) and games (55% vs. 60%).
Sexual assault on social media, Photo: Reuters
In addition, the use of the Internet for learning purposes is much higher in Arab society (41%) than in Jewish society (15%).
68% of parents in Arab society believe that they maintain their privacy on social networks, a higher rate than in Jewish society (42%);
However, the proportion of parents in Arab society who are aware of the definitions of privacy stands at 42% compared to 74% in Jewish society.
81% of parents in Arab society reported that they monitor and supervise their children's activities online, compared with 74% in Jewish society;
Of these, 48% of parents in Arab society monitor the children's activities on the Internet on a daily basis, compared with 24% in Jewish society.
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