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Children’s right to digital safety : evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in South Africa

Mini Dissertation (LLM (Multidisciplinary Human Rights))--University of Pretoria, 2024.

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spelling oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/97379 Children’s right to digital safety : evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in South Africa Fokala, Elvis u17020663@tuks.co.za Nyamadzi, Matikomborera UCTD Data privacy Child rights Digital safety South African data law Human rights Sustainable development goals (SDGs) SDG-09: Industry, innovation and infrastructure Law theses SDG-09 SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Law theses SDG-16 Mini Dissertation (LLM (Multidisciplinary Human Rights))--University of Pretoria, 2024. In the midst of a growing concern for digital security globaly, there is a move towards reforms of legal instruments. however, the improvements are not addressing the root issues in digital insecurity, and thus the law stays outpaced by technological advancement. In this mini-dissertation, there is a discussion of what constitutes digital insecurity and how the law should be examined for meeting this standard so as to outpace technological advancement or in the least, meet realtime issues of children's safety in the digital age. Centre for Human Rights LLM (Multidisciplinary Human Rights) Unrestricted Faculty of Laws 2024-07-31T13:47:28Z 2024-07-31T13:47:28Z 2024-09 2024-07-07 Mini Dissertation * S2024 http://hdl.handle.net/2263/97379 10.25403/UPresearchdata.26411179 en © 2023 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. application/pdf University of Pretoria
spellingShingle UCTD
Data privacy
Child rights
Digital safety
South African data law
Human rights
Sustainable development goals (SDGs)
SDG-09: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Law theses SDG-09
SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
Law theses SDG-16
Children’s right to digital safety : evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in South Africa
title Children’s right to digital safety : evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in South Africa
title_full Children’s right to digital safety : evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in South Africa
title_fullStr Children’s right to digital safety : evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in South Africa
title_full_unstemmed Children’s right to digital safety : evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in South Africa
title_short Children’s right to digital safety : evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in South Africa
title_sort children s right to digital safety evaluating the way by which the law can increase effective protection for children in south africa
topic UCTD
Data privacy
Child rights
Digital safety
South African data law
Human rights
Sustainable development goals (SDGs)
SDG-09: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Law theses SDG-09
SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
Law theses SDG-16
url http://hdl.handle.net/2263/97379