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- The vulnerabilities that make young people susceptible to harmful online influences.
- How algorithms feed echo chambers, intensifying extreme ideologies.
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- Identifying early warning signs of radicalization in kids.
- How parents and educators can work together to safeguard young people.
- Building resilience and critical thinking in the face of online influences.
- The importance of open dialogue and creating a safe home environment.
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