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The Social & Media Matters Talks YouTube playlist is a curated series of engaging conversations featuring local and global experts working at the intersection of online safety, digital trust, and social impact. These dialogues bring together policymakers, activists, journalists, educators, and tech professionals to explore urgent digital challenges and share solutions for building more inclusive and secure online spaces.
Each video reflects Social & Media Matters’ belief in the power of dialogue as a driver of change—turning complex digital issues into shared learning moments that inform advocacy and inspire action.
A highlight of the series is “Online Safety Exposed: 9 Game-Changing Insights”, a powerful recap of the #Drive4DigitalSafety campaign. Based on school workshops across India and Bhutan, the video outlines key takeaways for integrating online safety into classrooms. It emphasizes the importance of empowering teachers, engaging families, and building transparent reporting systems—reminding viewers that digital safety is a right, not a luxury.
The playlist covers a wide range of themes—from policy and regulation to community-based storytelling—offering both practical guidance and systemic analysis. Each talk is rooted in on-ground realities while providing forward-thinking strategies for changemakers, educators, and digital users alike. Ultimately, S&MM Talks is more than a video series. It’s a growing archive of ideas, insights, and inspiration—designed to deepen public understanding, spark critical conversations, and promote collective action toward a safer, more equitable internet for all.