Ash MacArthur
Student/Speaker
AmberMac Media
Ash MacArthur is a Grade 12 student in Midtown Toronto. He is a student advisor for RALLY, a public speaker, and brand ambassador for clients ranging from Nintendo to RBC. Ash has also built a large following covering live music events and festivals under the handle Ashy.647 on TikTok.
Schedule
20 mins
St. Lawrence Centre — Bluma Appel Theatre
Designing Digital Childhoods through the Safe Social Media Act
Globally, leaders are building frameworks to protect youth in the digital world, and Canada is no exception. While social media and AI are critical for the way we communicate, access information, and participate in cultural life, they also expose youth to growing risks. This fireside chat features voices from different generations to examine who gets to design a digital childhood, and how safety can be thoughtfully integrated into tech for the next-generation.
