{"id":25317,"date":"2021-04-06T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/?p=25317"},"modified":"2021-03-31T15:22:57","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T04:22:57","slug":"safeguarding-update-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/news\/2021\/04\/06\/safeguarding-update-april","title":{"rendered":"Safeguarding Update &#8211; April"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Electronic\ncommunications and Social Media have made our lives easier in many ways.&nbsp;\nWe can communicate with our players and members quickly and efficiently like\nnever before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/files\/2021\/03\/XB2_9690-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/files\/2021\/03\/XB2_9690-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/files\/2021\/03\/XB2_9690-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Social media has\nalso bought a huge range of confronting issues with cyber bullying, sexting and\noffensive content now an ever-present risk.&nbsp; &nbsp;The eSafety\ncommissioner reports 1 in 5 young people in Australia are cyber bullied with\nterrible impacts on the mental health of our kids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can&#8217;t avoid\nissues that used to be on the court or sidelines &#8211; that are now online and\nequally dangerous.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playbytherules.net.au\/got-an-issue\/social-media\/tips-for-club-committees\">Read\nthis article from Play by the Rules for tips on how to stop a problems before\nthey become a child safety issue&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electronic communications and Social Media have made our lives easier in many ways.  We can communicate with our players and members quickly and efficiently like never before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6297,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}