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  • Social Networking Sites commit to new EC Agreement

    The European Commission has completed a deal with internet companies to help protect children using social networking sites. The agreement was signed at the Safer Internet Day, which was organised by the European Commission as a means of self-regulation by the major online players. The agreement - which...
    Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 02-18-2009

  • New Social Networking site launched for Parents of Teenagers

    Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Parentline Plus has launched a new social networking site aimed at parents of teenagers. It has been funded by the government and also runs a 24-hour helpline. Gotateenager is a "social networking and advice site that gives parents of teenagers...
    Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 09-10-2008

  • Behind the Screen

    The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has published one of the most informative insights into the online world of children and young people. Take time to read it. Behind the Screen: The hidden life of youth online A headline summary of the report can be found HERE .
    Posted to Education Technology in Schools (Weblog) by AlanDay on 05-17-2008

  • New Home Office Proposals on Internet Safety

    The Home Office has made today new recommendations to improve safety for children on the internet. The package of new guidelines was developed in consultation with children's charities and social networking websites. It calls for Social Networking sites to display links to organisations such as CEOP...
    Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 04-04-2008

  • I.T Girls?

    A recent study from Tescos Computers for Schools has shown that girls may now be ahead of boys when it comes to technology and its use in today’s society. It was an independent study completed by Tickbox research on behalf of Tesco, and the total survey sample base was 1,024 UK parents with children...
    Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 03-04-2008

  • Internet Safety Survey – Social Networking sites and Schools

    Kent County Council has been asked to circulate a survey which is aimed at schools to investigate their experiences and perceptions on social networking sites. It was originally conducted by the SWGfL in the summer and Becta has asked that all authorities and RCBs (Regional Broadband Consortia) encourage...
    Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 02-25-2008
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