Technological regulation

SAVING CHILDHOOD IN SCOTLAND: CHILDREN’S ONLINE RIGHTS AND ETHICS

Author / Creator: raig Dalzell

Media type: Report

Date published: 2026

Digital technology has reshaped how children learn, communicate, form relationships, and develop a sense of self, but the systems designed to protect and support children have not kept pace.  Scotland now has an opportunity to lead by treating children’s digital wellbeing as a matter of ethics, evidence, and collective responsibility.