Almost half of Russians think the internet is harmful to children 20:39

Almost half of Russians (45%) think the internet is harmful to children. In this respect informs The publication “Kommersant”, which refers to the results of a survey conducted by the Foundation for Public Opinion (FOM).

At the same time, 42% of Russians, on the contrary, said that they find the Internet useful for minors. Kommersant stressed that for the first time in more than a decade, the proportion of Russians who are dissatisfied with the Internet in this regard exceeds the proportion of those who, on the contrary, favor the world wide web.

Those who see the internet as a harmful technology for children stated that there is too much unnecessary information on the internet (18%), that school children start to work poorly (9%) and become addicted (8%) because of the internet. In contrast, Russians who support the Internet believe that the Internet holds a lot of valuable information (20%), broadens one’s horizons (11%) and is useful for studying (10%).

The FOM survey also showed that 68% of Russians consider their parents responsible for a child’s safety online, with 15% voting for supervisory authorities, 10% for website and app owners, 5% for children themselves, and 2% for teachers.

Formerly socialbites.ca Wrote That the creation of a national system of protection against DDoS attacks will cost the government of the Russian Federation 1.4 billion rubles.



Source: Gazeta

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