Kids at risk as Covid-19 forces them online, warns UN agency

10 May 2020 - 00:00 By Thompson Reuters Trust

Children are accessing the internet at a younger age, spending longer online and are at greater risk of cyber-bullying as the Covid-19 pandemic keeps them at home, a UN agency said this week...

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