Ayushmann on Safer Internet Day: Education helps kids to stay safe online

On the occasion of Safer Internet Day, actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who is also UNICEF's Celebrity Advocate for the global campaign Ending Violence Against Children, shared a post on Instagram about how proper education can help children harness the potential of the internet.

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In his caption, he says, “The online world presents such a great chance for children to learn and share their ideas. This #SaferInternetDay, let’s encourage children, especially girls to explore the internet and fuel their ambitions and dreams for a promising future. #StaySafeOnline @unicefindia”

IANS reported the actor saying, "... The internet is full of ideas and imagination, much like the mind of a child."

"There are also dangers, but through education, we can empower children to stay safe online. This Safer Internet Day, let's work to end violence online and make the online world a safer space for every child," said Ayushmann.

(With Inputs from IANS)