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Study sheds light on children and cybercrime during pandemic

Study sheds light on children and cybercrime during pandemic

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Arkose Labs conducted a global study of 84 participants ages 6 to 16 to assess children's awareness of cybercrime as pandemic-era lockdowns drove more kids online. The research found that while most children understood risks like not sharing payment information, they often lacked awareness of the true scope of online fraud and identity theft. CEO Kevin Gosschalk called for a collective response from parents, teachers, governments and businesses to make the online experience safer for children.

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