FOSI’s Associate Membership exists to allow smaller companies and individuals to support FOSI’s twin aims of: protecting children from potentially harmful material; and, protecting free speech on the internet. FOSI is proud to count many companies and individuals as Associate Members. They have all made a commitment to label websites they create and maintain, and […]
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To take advantage of the newer v03 PICS ICRA labelling system using Microsoft Internet Explorer, follow the key steps below. Please note: There are 2 ICRA PICS labelling systems currently in use, and to get the most from your filtering, you will want to set up both of these systems in Content Advisor. This page […]
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Create a label for all or most of your site Create additional labels if required Upload your label(s) to the web Link your content to your label(s) First published in 2000, the original ICRA descriptors were determined through a process of international consultation to establish a content […]
Abstract: The Quatro Project has developed a scalable system for adding machine-processable quality labels/trustmarks to online content. The validity of the labels is derived from direct communication through web services operated by labelling authorities. These typically encode the outcome of human review of online materials. A recent study carried out at Carleton University in Ottawa […]
All the objectives set out for the Labelling Working Group have either been met already or can be met during January 2005. A reminder of those objectives: To analyse the challenges faced by large, complex sites in labelling their content. Completed. LWG members have provided invaluable feedback for what is and isn’t practical and have […]
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Sven Latham of Blogwise has created a tool that will successfully locate and parse ICRA labels expressed in RDF according to the two candidate mechanisms discussed at the meeting on 9th July. This is important for several reasons: It proves that the general approach is workable Sven used an off-the-shelf RDF parser (RAP), thus showing […]
An important part of the work of the Institute is to share expertise and promote best practice. This is done through our events and the development of white papers, briefings and materials for teachers and parents. In addition, FOSI recognizes and is pleased to recommend the work of other organizations in the field of child […]
L’ICRA donne la possibilité aux parents de choisir quel contenu numérique leurs enfants sont autorisés à voir ou pas. « Choix, et non censure » est l’expression qui résume le mieux notre philosophie. Différentes familles auront des points de vue différents sur ce qui est ou n’est pas approprié à des enfants de différents âges. […]
This is the US version of this press release. a UK version is also available. Washington, DC, 30 November 2006. Today the Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA) stepped up its campaign to help make the Internet a safer place for children and families, with the launch of ICRAchecked, the world’s first independent validation service for […]