We need regulation to save kids from mobile device addiction

Speaker: Prof Teo Yik Ying 25 Apr 2024

Many parents are indulging their children’s online habits without realising they are actually exposing their children to undesirable content from a young age. Prof Teo Yik Ying, NUS Vice-President (Global Health) and Dean of the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at NUS opines that it is time to recognise children’s addiction to mobile devices and social media as an urgent problem that requires stronger actions to be taken. By taking action, we are protecting their physical and mental health.

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