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- Web
Wise kids
Teaching children how to behave on-line
- ActivatorDesk
Desktop browser system allows control of web
sites visited and programs run using an on-board
personal portal system for parental control.
- Be
Safe Online
Internet Safety advice for parents, teachers
and responsible adults. Encourages child safety
through careful online behaviour.
- Be
Web Aware
Tutorial and tips for parents on the benefits
and risks of being on the Internet
- Bounce
Browser designed for use by children. Features
include internet filtering, site visitation
logging, excluded URL list and time scheduling.
- BytesCanada
Informational site with articles on internet
safety, online pornography, child exploitation
and miscellaneous related topics.
- Child
Safety FAQ
Frequently asked questions about child safety
on the internet
- Child
Safety on the Information Highway
Put out by the National Center for Missing
and Exploited Children, this document outlines
how parents can best protect their children
while still allowing them use of the Internet.
- Child
Safety-Net
Promotes "Child Safety-Net" book. Site also
has newsletter backissues and links, relating
to protection of children online.
- Children
Accessing Controversial Information
Email list of a community of people interested
in discussing these issues and developing
helpful materials.
- Children's
Internet Protection Act
A new bill (S.97, 19 January 1999) before
the US Congress to require schools to introduce
filtering software to school computers.
- ChildSafetyExperts
Articles and recommended reading about online
safety topics.
- Content
Purity
Free online parental control software to check
computer for objectionable content.
- COPA
Commission
Information and resources about the Child
Online Protection Act.
- CyberAngels
Comprehensive resource focusing on Internet
Safety matters. Offers guidance for parents,
and provides information and solutions to
common internet safety issues.
- CyberCop
Guide
A downloadable ebook about Internet child
saftey. Written by an actual police detective,
it teaches what parents can do to protect
their children from becoming a victim or from
victimizing others while on the Internet.
- Enough
Is Enough
Substantial resource related to making
the internet a safer place for children. Contains
informatin, reports, articles, and useful
links.
- Family
Edge - Parents Page
Offers parents information about online internet
safety and education technology help - a database
driven site with a large amount original content.
- Family
Guardian
Provides filtered web access. By installing
a client on the user's computer and redirecting
all traffic through the FamGuard servers,
the content is analyzed and filtered or blocked
before delivery.
- Family
Internet
Resources and tips to keep your family
safe. From About.com.
- Frequently
Asked Questions on Complying With The Children's
Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Crucial
legal, technical, and strategic information
about the Children's Internet Protection Act.
- GetNetWise.org
A public service brought by Internet industry
corporations and public interest organizations
to help insure that families have safe, constructive,
and educational or entertaining online experiences.
- How
To Protect Your Kids Online
Information about how to protect and keep
your kids safe from online predators, molesters,
and child exploitation while surfing the net.
- Hyperdyne
Software
Snitch uses smart algorithms to detect obscene
images, movies, and inappropriate internet
activity.
- International
Child Center (ICC)
Resource offering general information about
child protection, including some internet
safety topics.
- Internet
Filters.net
A list of internet filtering products and
comparison data for parents and teachers.
- Jonida
Inc.
ContentCleaner blocks and filters objectionable
content based on a list of keywords. Also
supports time restriction and activity logging.
(Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP)
- KidsWorld
Child-safe browser which connects to a private
children's network containing only parent-approved
content. Includes controlled messaging, email,
and other components.
- Kidz
Privacy
Educates kids, parents, and businesses about
the privacy rights of children online. Site
provided by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
- KIKS
- Keeping Internet Kids Safe
A small collection of articles about online
safety topics, as well as some links, and
newsletter archives.
- KinderMail
Software solution to protect your child from
unsolicited, offensive email.
- KinderStart
Filtered email accounts which prevent profanity
in email messages.
- The Librarian's
Guide to Cyberspace for Parents and Kids
An introduction to the internet with an emphasis
on child safety.
- Moms
And Dads
Offers integrated web suite for children including
web browser, talking email and talking chat.
Limits browsing access to known "kid safe"
sites.
- Mothers
Of America
Offers information, links to software, and
resources to help parents keep children safe
on the Internet.
- Net
Family News
A weekly electronic news service to inform
and educate parents, families and caregivers
of children who spend time online.
- NetAlert
- NetAlert's objective is to promote a safer
Internet experience, particularly for young
people and their families. An independent
community advisory body established in late
1999 by the Australian government.
- NetProtector
Hardware solution designed to prevent
modem access to the internet when parental
supervision is not possible, by means of a
key-lockable switch.
- NetSafeKids
Companion site of The National Academies report,
"Youth, Pornography, and the Internet".
- NetSmartz
Educational resource from the National Center
for Missing & Exploited Children. Discusses
various internet safety topics.
- The
Network for Internet and Computer Ethics (NICE)
Campaign that provides information and tools
to help parents and teachers communicate with
kids about the ethical issues surrounding
Internet and computer usage.
- Oklahomans
for Children And Families (OCAF)
Protecting children and families from pornography
and sexually-oriented businesses.
- The
Police Notebook
A law enforcement site promoting safety
and crime prevention for kids.
- A
Positive Light - Safe Surfing
An article by John Shepler about protecting
ourselves and our children from offensive
sites and objectionable language on the Internet.
- Protect
Our Kids
Gives guidance in the effort to protect children
while they are using the Internet. Site aim
is to bring parents and law enforcement together.
- ProtectKids.org
Provides cases, statistics, and solutions
dealing with dangers to children on the Internet.
- PsychPage
Family Resources
Links to several software products aimed at
protecting children online, and blocking objectionable
web sites. Includes a few links to larger
related sites.
- Safe
Surfin' Central
Site dedicated to educating children of all
ages and parents in the processes of safe
Internet usage.
- SafeKids
Contains information about the dangers of
children using the internet. Rules, advice,
and tips relating to child security and the
web.
- The
Safer Internet
This site is part of the European Union’s
response to tackling the controversial issue
of illegal, harmful and racist content on
the Internet.
- SafeTeens.Com
A guide to teen safety on the Internet.
- SoftEyes
Monitor and limit computer use by a schedule.
See everything, web, e-mail, chat, and instant
messages both on and off the Internet.
- SurfBuddies
SurfBuddies offers Child Safe internet access
products. SurfBuddes' products are designed
with total child internet safety in mind.
- Surfing
Safely for Children
Page of hints and tips concerning safe internet
usage for children, including pointers for
parents.
- Taking
Care on the Net
Advice for schools on child safety on the
internet, and acceptable use policies.
- Technology
Inventory
Teaches parents what tools are available for
choosing and filtering online content for
their children.
- TheGuardianAngel.com
A service providing internet safety through
an interactive database for positive ID profiles.
Designed to create an atmosphere conducive
to trust and security.
- Webnovice.com
- A Guide To Safe Surfing
Online safety tips and filtering software
suggestions.
- WiredKids,
Online Safety For Kids and Teens
A variety of online safety information, as
well as online & offline projects involving
organizations like Disney. Aimed at both adults
and children.
- Wise
Kids
Works with communities, libraries, youth organisations,
local education authorities, schools and businesses
throughout Wales and elsewhere, to raise awareness
of positive and safe Internet use.
- Parenthood
Web
Child Safety on the Information Superhighway
(April 19, 1999)
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