Across the world there are many organizations working to improve internet safety through a wide variety of means. Below we have provided links to some of them and we keep adding new ones all the time. ICRA does not have any formal relationship with the majority of organizations listed here but does recognize the important contribution they make.
Information for schools & parents
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Die Internauten Mit dieser Website mchten wir dazu beitragen, die Medienkompetenz von Kindern zu frdern und Ihnen vor allem Tipps fr eine sichere und kompetente Nutzung des Internet zu geben. Weitere Informationen zur Initiative und den beteiligten Kooperationspartnern finden Sie in der Rubrik “Hintergrund und Initiatoren.” |
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Childnet Childnet is a non-profit organization working around the world to help make the internet a great place for children. They run projects in 4 key areas of Access, Awareness, Protection and Policy. They also organize the annual Cable & Wireless Childnet Awards. See also Kids Smart below. |
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Insafe Delivers a rich assortment of internet safety-related information and serves as a coordination point for relevant activities in 16 countries. |
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Media Awareness Network MNet is Canada’s largest online media education resource, offering parallel Web sites in English and French. Its media education content covers all media, including the Internet. MNet’s mission is to promote and support the widest possible integration of media education into schools, libraries and communities by providing comprehensive materials and tools for educators, librarians, parents and others involved in helping children become safe, wise and responsible media users. |
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Cybersmart Kids For Kids and Young People: A young person’s guide to surfing the Net, using e-mail and chatrooms, the smart way. Have fun on the Internet and explore cool sites, but remember to always be cybersmart. For Grown Ups: Parents can learn important tips on safe ways to enjoy the best of the Internet, whilst protecting children from the worst. Teachers can use the lesson plan, online teaching resources and homework tips to help kids be cybersmart. Cybersmart Kids is run by the Australian Broadcasting Authority |
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Susi: Safer Use of Services on the Internet Advice and information about Internet safety for parents and teachers, plus opportunities to discuss problems and share solutions. This guidance is intended to make adults more aware of how to use the Internet safely, so that they can encourage safe behaviour online among children and young people. |
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Klicksafe Die Europische Union verfolgt mit den “Safer Internet Programmen” ihr Ziel, die Internet-Medienkompetenz der EU-Brger zu strken. Die Website klicksafe.de ist ein Teil der Manahmen im europischen Verbund und strebt an, in Deutschland Plattform und neutrales Portal fr vielfltigste Initiativen zum Thema Chancen und Risiken des Internets zu sein. |
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Zap Origin: The Zap website for children has been launched based on a research project, called the European Collaborative Environment (EUNCLE). The project brings together European Schoolnet, the coordinator, and seven other partners from all over Europe. Safety: Any content appearing on, or linked from Zap must comply with the “Appropriateness” criteria, ensuring safe content for children. Sites should ideally conform also to the non-mandatory criteria. |
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Net Mom Net Mom’s internet safe house! This site contains lots of information and links for families, as well as the chance to buy Jean Armour Polly’s best selling book “Net-mom’s Internet Kids & Family Yellow Pages” |
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NetSmartz Netsmartz.org is a fun, interactive learning environment that parents and children can share. Specific tips and suggestions are provided for using the NetSmartz online activities to teach your children how to be safer online. The 3-D, animated activities provide fun and interesting approaches to developing safe-surfing habits on the Internet. Help children of all ages learn about dangers on the Internet and how to avoid them. |
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Get Net Wise The Internet offers kids many opportunities for learning, constructive entertainment, and personal growth. At the same time, parents are concerned about the risks kids face online. The challenge for parents is to educate themselves and their children about how to use the Internet safely. GetNetWise can help. |
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Surf Safely The “Family Friendly” search engine. Only sites that are labelled with ICRA or other PICS-based rating services as having no potentially harmful or offensive content are included in this search engine. |
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Kids Safe Kid Safe is a US religious-backed service providing child safety reports, and great parenting resources. It offers free child safety reports and products that parents can use to better protect their family members and family values from drugs, sex, violence, strangers and accidents. |
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Internet ABC Das Internet-ABC ist eine neue und werbefreie Plattform für den Einstieg ins Internet. Hier finded Kinder, Eltern und Pädagogen Tipps für den sicheren und kreativen Umgang mit dem Internet. Ein Projekt der Bertelsmann Stiftung, der Landesanstalt für Rundfunk NRW und der Heinz Nixdorf Stiftung. |
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Educanet Le projet Educaunet va proposer une ensemble d’outils et supports pour accompagner adultes, parents enseignants, enfants et jeunes. Pierre angulaire de ce dispositif multiple, le site Educaunet.org est désormais en pleine phase de conception expérimentale. |
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Le Forum Structure permanente de dialogue, Le Forum organise l’échange et la concertation entre les utilisateurs, les acteurs économiques et les instances publiques sur les questions de droit et de société liées aux réseaux. Le Forum est investi de trois grandes missions : la concertation entre les acteurs, l’information et la sensibilisation du public et la coopération internationale. |
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Scoala Parintilor Aici se intalnesc, mame, tati, copii, intr-un spatiu care ne va da ocazia sa vorbim despre noi. Ne putem juca, nestingheriti. Vom creste cu totii si vom invata ca, uneori, “copiii sunt parintii nostri”. Scoala Parintilor pune la dispozitia parintilor instructiuni de instalare, setare si utilizare a filtrului ICRAplus |
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Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection Founded in 1996, the Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) is a non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating child pornography from the Internet. ASACP battles child pornography through its CP reporting hotline, and by organizing the efforts of the online adult industry to combat the heinous crime of child sexual abuse. |
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Quicklinks Links to news items about legal and regulatory aspects of Internet and the information society, particularly those relating to information content, and market and technology. The site carries frequent updates, an events page, news items organised by category as well as chronologically by issue and full text search. |
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Internet Action Plan http://europa.eu.int/saferinternet The official website of the EU’s Internet Action Plan. Includes details of all projects carried out under this initiative, several of which are mentioned on this page. |
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