Google Korea has launched a suite of digital safety tools and educational resources for children, timed with the observance of Family Month in April 2024. The initiative aims to empower parents with the tools and knowledge needed to create a safer online environment for their kids as they explore the digital world.
In a move that underscores its commitment to digital well-being, Google Korea has introduced a range of resources designed to help families navigate the complexities of online safety. These tools, developed in collaboration with educators and safety experts, are intended to give parents greater control and awareness over their children’s digital experiences.
At the heart of the initiative is the expansion of Google’s Family Link app, which allows parents to set usage limits, monitor app activity, and approve app downloads on their children’s Android devices and ChromeOS laptops. The company has also highlighted its Safety Center, a hub for families to learn about best practices in digital safety and access additional educational materials.
“As children spend more time online, it’s crucial for parents to have the right tools to guide them safely through the digital landscape,” said a spokesperson for Google Korea. “We’re dedicated to providing families with the resources they need to foster a healthy and secure online environment.”
The new resources are part of Google’s broader efforts to promote digital literacy and safety, aligning with global trends toward equipping families with the means to protect their children in an increasingly connected world. For more information, families can visit the Google Safety Center and explore the Family Link app.
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