Ákos Pöltl

Family Safety Expert at the Youth Research Institute

Ákos Pöltl is a Family Safety Expert at the Youth Research Institute, as well as a prominent educator on internet usage and the attention economy. He serves as the professional director of the Defense Education and Research Center at Pannon University, where he also teaches at the Zalaegerszeg campus. Additionally, he is a lecturer at Széchenyi István University in Győr.Dedicated to raising awareness about screen addiction, he has delivered numerous lectures on the topic over the past several years. Mr.Pöltl also provides early threat recognition training for a diverse audience, including children, parents, teachers, and child protection specialists.He holds a degree in economics with a specialization in international communication in English and German. He further enhanced his expertise by earning a Level 3 Close Protection Officer qualification from Buckinghamshire New University and Longmoor Security in England. Currently, he is pursuing postgraduate studies in psychology at the University of Wolverhampton, focusing on cyber psychology and related fields.