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Online safety after Trump’s deplatforming

January 7, 2021 By Anne 2 Comments

Among many other things, the past 24 hours were a pivotal moment for content moderation – for online safety worldwide. I'm usually not US-centric in the way I think about online safety, but what happened in Washington and online, yesterday and since, and then with the global platforms, showed us how far our thinking – and questions – about Internet safety have come. Last night Facebook and … [Read more...] about Online safety after Trump’s deplatforming

Filed Under: Law & Policy, Risk & Safety Tagged With: Apple, Ben Thompson, Casey Newton, Catherine Buni, Cloudflare, Evelyn Douek, Facebook, free speech, Google, Internet safety, Matthew Prince, online safety, Section 230, Soraya Chemaly, Tarleton Gillespie, Trump, twitter

Digital safety 2019: The new ‘middle layer’ of user care (Part 2)

January 7, 2019 By Anne 2 Comments

Part 1 of this series was 2018 highlights. Now it’s time to shine light on some interesting ideas and developments that people have surfaced for a better Internet in 2019 and beyond. We’ll look at a new middle layer of user care that’s being discussed by some – and gradually being built out, little by little, worldwide. Called for by the conditions of our new media environment, it’s a new layer of … [Read more...] about Digital safety 2019: The new ‘middle layer’ of user care (Part 2)

Filed Under: Law & Policy, Risk & Safety, Social Media Tagged With: Alex Stamos, eSafety Commissioner, Facebook, Gillian Hadfield, helplines, Insafe, Julie Inman Grant, Mark Zuckerberg, Netsafe, super-regulation, Tarleton Gillespie, Tijana Milosevic, University of Toronto

Digital safety, wellbeing: 2018 highlights (Part 1)

December 27, 2018 By Anne 1 Comment

2018

This may not be the Internet safety look-back on 2018 you’d expect, what with all the news about data breaches, “fake news,” “tech addiction,” algorithmic bias, election manipulation, hate speech, etc., etc. Not a pretty picture. But it’s also not the whole picture. By definition, the news reports airline crashes, not safe landings. Even if 2018 was truly unique, though, with bad news the … [Read more...] about Digital safety, wellbeing: 2018 highlights (Part 1)

Filed Under: cyberbullying, empathy, hate speech, Research, Risk & Safety, Social Media Tagged With: Adrian Chen, Catherine Buni, Claudia Lo, cyberbullying, dignity, Global Kids Online, J. Nathan Matias, Mimi Ito, Radiolab, Sameer Hinduja, Sonia Livingstone, Soraya Chemaly, Tarleton Gillespie, Tijana Milosevic

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IMPORTANT RESOURCES

Our (DIGITAL) PARENTING BASICS: Safety + Social
NAMLE, the National Association for Media Literacy Education
CASEL.org & the 5 core social-emotional competencies of SEL
Center for Democracy & Technology
Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Childnet International
Committee for Children
Congressional Internet Caucus Academy
ConnectSafely.org
Control Shift: a pivotal book for Internet safety
Crimes Against Children Research Center
Crisis Textline
Cyber Civil Rights Initiative's Revenge Porn Crisis Line
Cyberwise.org
danah boyd's blog and book about networked youth
Disconnected, Carrie James's book on digital ethics
FOSI.org's Good Digital Parenting
The research of Global Kids Online
The Good Project at Harvard's School of Education
If you watch nothing else: "Parenting in a Digital Age" TED Talk by Prof. Sonia Livingstone
The International Bullying Prevention Association
Let Grow Foundation
Making Caring Common
Raising Digital Natives, author Devorah Heitner's site
Renee Hobbs at the Media Education Lab
MediaSmarts.ca
The New Media Literacies
Report of the Aspen Task Force on Learning & the Internet and our guide to Creating Trusted Learning Environments
The Ruler Approach to social-emotional learning (Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence)
Sources of Strength
"Young & Online: Perspectives on life in a digital age" from young people in 26 countries (via UNICEF)
"Youth Safety on a Living Internet": 2010 report of the Online Safety & Technology Working Group (and my post about it)

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