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The Bully Chain: Season 2 : Episode 8 : "My child has to earn screen-bucks now"

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With online bullying reaching into our homes, parents are coming up with innovative ways to manage their children’s social media accounts.

For the month of November we’re putting bullying under the spotlight, by sharing stories, advice and resources to help people tackle abuse wherever it’s found.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more..
10 Nov 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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