Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education, Deepfake Prevention and Response... Online Education for Caregivers

Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education, Participation Possible via YouTube on 15th and 17th
Digital Sexual Crime Awareness Education for Caregivers and Dependents

Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education building.

The Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education (Superintendent Lim Tae-hee) announced on the 14th that it will conduct online training for caregivers, including parents and teachers, on the 15th and 17th to prevent and respond to digital sex crimes (deepfakes).

This training is designed for caregivers to promote a healthy digital culture for students both at school and at home, and can be accessed on the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education's YouTube channel (Channel GO3).

The training topics include ▲ Changes in the cyber ecosystem as explained by an investigator ▲ Digital sexual violence response measures for caregivers.

On the 15th, Investigator Park Jung-hyun from the Dongducheon Police Station of the Northern Gyeonggi Police Agency will give a lecture titled "Changes in the Cyber Ecosystem as Explained by an Investigator." Based on field investigation experience, the lecture will focus on digital sex crimes (deepfakes) that caregivers, students, and teachers all need to know, sharing real cases.

On the 17th, the session "Digital Sexual Violence Response Measures for Caregivers" will be conducted with Dr. Kim Chae-yoon, a specialist at the Seoul National University Human Rights Center and a research professor at the Asia Women’s Studies Institute at Sookmyung Women’s University. The session will cover ▲ the necessity of gender sensitivity-based caregiving ▲ digital citizenship education for problem-solving ▲ communication and approaches within the family.

Pre-questions will be collected from participants through school newsletters, and the training will be conducted interactively via real-time streaming to communicate with participants.

Lee Ji-myung, Director of the Life Character Education Division at the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education, said, "For digital native students to grow safely and healthily from illegal synthetic materials (deepfakes), families must take an active role," adding, "We will strive to provide digital sex crime prevention education for the educational community."

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