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Internet Safety Guide for People With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Bayley Harding
23 April, 2024
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Introduction

People identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience the world differently compared to people who are not autistic. As a result, people with ASD might use the internet differently, and so might face different risks online compared to others. For example, children in the UK are 12% more likely to be bullied online if they have a special educational need like autism.

Tendencies toward compulsive behavior and social naivety also present different risks online for autistic people compared to others.

Read more here - https://www.wizcase.com/blog/internet-safety-guide-for-people-with-autism-spectrum-disorders/

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