California Faces Cybercrime Epidemic, Ranked Worst For Kids’ Online Safety In 2024

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California Faces Cybercrime Epidemic, Ranked Worst For Kids’ Online Safety In 2024
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'43% of kids are victims.' A study revealed that California has become the state with the highest number of cybercrimes aimed at children in 2024.

home to Silicon Valley and a global center for high technology and innovation—has paradoxically been ranked thespoke with the paper’s authors to discuss their findings and uncover what makes the West Coast state so dangerous, in their eyes.

California’s authorities seem to be keenly aware of the issue. The report comes in the wake of stricter measures implemented by the state’s Governor, Gavin Newsom, who signedis the latest statewide attempt to address rising concerns over social media, cyberbullying, and their impact on children’s mental health.

and the speed with which it has permeated every facet of children’s lives—has made it impossible for legislation alone to control it.“Digital literacy is about more than just knowing how to use technology; it’s about understanding the associated risks,” she said.

“Never post details like your address, school, phone number, or date of birth anywhere online,” she stated. “The same goes for photos that may reveal details about you, like a photo of a certificate with your full name or your school’s name.”

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