Young Kazakhstan citizens were taught the rules of Internet security

More than 1 thousand young people from 17 regions have received online training on the prevention of Internet addiction, cyberbullying and gambling addiction.

The participants received practical skills to protect their personal data on the Internet and learned about the possible risks when using social networks, especially about the dangers of online gambling.

All participants of the courses were presented with special cases of scientific, educational and cognitive Internet platforms aimed at personal self-development.

 

In addition, within the framework of the project experts in the field of psychology, sociology, jurisprudence carry out  analysis of Kazakhstan and international legislation, that led to make recommendations for improving Kazakhstan's legislation aimed at preventing Internet addiction, cyberbullying and gambling addiction.

 

Online courses were organized within the framework of the grant project of the Ministry of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the implementation of a set of measures for the prevention of Internet addiction and gambling among young people and children by the Republican Public Association «United Children's and Youth Organization «Zhas Ulan» with the participation of professional speakers of the International University of Information Technologies.