TikTok Youth Safety Summit 2024

Event – TikTok Youth Safety Summit – 21st Nov 2024

PTA in collaboration with TikTok, organized the Youth Safety Summit in Islamabad on November 21, 2024. The event convened representatives from government, education, and child protection sectors to discuss strategies for safeguarding young internet users. An informative Panel Discussion was carried out during the Summit on “Enhancing Child Online Safety: Strategies for Preventions, Interventions and Collaboration”. Representatives from PTA, CERT, UNICEF Pakistan and SAHIL joined the panel as subject matter experts offering diverse perspectives on child protection. The event concluded with the #DigitalHifazat Contest winners’ (a video curating competition launched jointly by PTA & TikTok). Further details of the event can be checked at the mentioned link:  https://www.urdupoint.com/en/pakistan/tiktok-pta-host-youth-safety-summit-to-promo-1884602.html

Video Competition Details: The competition was aimed to promote digital safety awareness among Pakistani youth. The contest invited creators to produce short videos highlighting six key areas: responsible social media usage, combating online harassment, preventing online fraud, ensuring youth safety and well-being, understanding TikTok's safety tools and addressing misinformation.

The competition received 11,000 entries and top 3 winners received the winning prizes, recognized for exceptional creativity in promoting digital safety among Pakistani youth. Top 5 videos are being uploaded through PTA’s Official Social Media accounts for wider dissemination.