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Contains information about the dangers of children using the internet. Rules, advice, and tips relating to child security and the web.
http://www.safekids.com
Child Safety on the Information Superhighway
http://www.parenthoodweb.com/articles/phw557.htm
Advice for schools on child safety on the internet, and acceptable use policies.
http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/internet/takecare.htm
Teaches parents what tools are available for choosing and filtering online content for their children.
http://www.research.att.com/projects/tech4kids/
Teaching children how to make their online experience safe, using an educational CD-Rom game.
http://www.webwisekids.com/
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.
http://www.safekids.com/child_safety.htm
A bill (S.97) before the US Congress (19 January 1999) to require schools to introduce filtering software for school computers.
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c106:S.97.IS:
A public service brought by Internet industry corporations and public interest organizations to help insure that families have safe, constructive, educational and entertaining online experiences.
http://www.getnetwise.org
Information and resources about the Child Online Protection Act.
http://www.copacommission.org
Links to several software products aimed at protecting children online, and blocking objectionable web sites. Includes a few links to larger related sites.
http://www.psychpage.com/family/soft.html
Resources and tips to keep your family safe. From About.com.
http://familyinternet.about.com
Crucial legal, technical, and strategic information about the Children's Internet Protection Act.
http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/dpi/dlcl/pld/cipafaq.html
Provides cases, statistics, and solutions dealing with dangers to children on the Internet.
http://www.protectkids.org/
Parental control software that uses smart algorithms to detect and remove obscene images, movies, and inappropriate internet activity.
http://www.hyperdynesoftware.com/
A downloadable ebook about Internet child safety. Written by a police detective, it teaches parents to protect their children from becoming a victim, or from victimizing others while on the Internet.
http://www.cybercopguide.com
Articles and recommended reading about online safety topics.
http://www.childsafetyexperts.com/index.shtml
Educates kids, parents, and businesses about the privacy rights of children online. Site provided by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/kidzprivacy/
Monitor and limit computer use by a schedule. See everything, web, e-mail, chat, and instant messages both on and off the Internet.
http://www.softeyes.com
Child Safe internet access product designed with total child internet safety in mind.
http://www.surfbuddies.com
A small collection of articles about online safety topics, as well as some links, and newsletter archives.
http://www.kiks.org
Provides filtered web access. Client is installed on the user's computer and all traffic is redirected through the FamGuard servers, content is analyzed and filtered or blocked before delivery.
http://www.famguard.net
Software solution to protect your child from unsolicited, offensive email.
http://www.kindermail.com
Internet Safety advice for parents, teachers and responsible adults. Encourages child safety through careful online behaviour.
http://www.BeSafeOnline.org
Promotes "Child Safety-Net" book. Site also has newsletter backissues and links, relating to protection of children online.
http://surfsafely.com/surfsafety
A law enforcement site promoting safety and crime prevention for kids.
http://www.ou.edu/oupd/inetmenu.htm
A list of internet filtering products and comparison data for parents and teachers.
http://www.internet-filters.net
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about child safety on the internet.
http://www.childsafetyfaq.com
Page of hints and tips concerning safe internet usage for children, including pointers for parents.
http://www.surfingsafely.net
Hardware solution designed to prevent modem access to the internet when parental supervision is not possible, by means of a key-lockable switch.
http://www.modemlock.com
Educational resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Discusses various internet safety topics.
http://www.netsmartz.org/
Site dedicated to educating children of all ages and parents in the processes of safe Internet usage.
http://www.safesurfincentral.com
Companion site of The National Academies report, "Youth, Pornography, and the Internet".
http://search.nap.edu/netsafekids
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.
http://www.netalert.net.au/
A variety of online safety information, as well as online & offline projects involving organizations like Disney. Aimed at both adults and children.
http://www.wiredkids.org
An introduction to the internet with an emphasis on child safety.
http://www.ala.org/ala/pio/availablepiomat/librariansguide.htm
Tutorial and tips for parents on the benefits and risks of being on the Internet.
http://www.bewebaware.ca/
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.
http://www.wisekids.org.uk/
Organisation promoting integrated European policies on missing and sexually exploited children. An initiative of "Child Focus" (Belgium).
http://www.childoscope.net/
Filtered email service, offering graphical mail tools for youngsters. Parents have control over incoming messages, mail from unknown senders can be quarantined.
http://www.kidmail.net
Protected internet software for all ages, comprising controlled access browser, safe search engine and game -styled interface. Monthly fee based.
http://childrenssafeinternet.com
Practical online safety advice for teachers and parents, with lesson plans, online activities and resources.
http://www.kidsmart.org.uk
Providing contact details and resources for reporting online child abuse in many countries around the world.
http://www.inhope.org
Informational site with articles on internet safety, online pornography, child exploitation and miscellaneous related topics.
http://www.bytescanada.com
Provides a service to filter a range of online activities including web, chat, email, instant messaging and file-sharing.
http://www.max.com
The Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force provides information to help protect families from the dangers of Internet child sexual exploitation.
http://www.operationsafetynet.org
Aims to provide awareness and education through community events in the UK and Europe.
http://www.safernet-roadshow.co.uk
Offers a variety of presentations and programs for schools, students and parents, on subjects such as online safety issues and solutions, and online harassment. Also offers short safety video excerpts for download.
http://www.children-online.org
Police officers providing online safety information for children and parents. Includes details of baiting techniques used by online predators.
http://www.KidDefense.org
Offers integrated web suite for children including web browser, talking email and talking chat. Limits browsing access to known "kid safe" sites.
http://www.zkidnetwork.com/
Companion site to the book 'Keep Your Kids Safe on the Internet'. Easy-to-understand guide shows parents how to protect their kids from pedophiles, pornography, pop-ups, viruses and spyware.
http://www.keepyourkidssafe.com
Internet chatroom monitoring software, helps to protect your children when chatting with Yahoo, MSN, AOL, ICQ and mIRC.
http://www.msqfproducts.co.uk
European project aiming to promote safer use of the internet, including resources and activities for parents and kids in a variety of European languages.
http://www.safer-internet.net
Razzul is a kid-friendly browser, offering access to pre-approved sites and spam-free email. Parents can also review their child's internet usage and communications.
http://www.kidinnovation.com
Kid-safe web browser works by limiting access to just a small collection of hand-picked educational and fun sites. Simple but effective, offered as freeware.
http://kidrocket.org
Email service for families, with a range of parental control features.
http://www.zoobuh.com
Child advocacy organization, initiating education programs for parents.
http://www.freedomispfoundation.org
Web browser protecting kids by only allowing access to pre-approved sites, offers additional parental control such as scheduled access times.
http://www.devicode.com/kidsplorer/
Service providing web-based parental control of the email coming into children's mailboxes.
http://www.cleanmymailbox.com/parental.html
Overview of methods & recommendations for preventing kids from using the computer at night unsupervised.
http://sashazur.lunarpages.com/sleepy/info_kids.html
Child safe email experience without spam, pornography or viruses.
http://www.kidsafemail.com
Online real time personal identification system for use within chat clients or internet chat rooms to protect the identities of children on the internet.
http://www.netidme.com
A parent controlled, supervised kids email service for younger children. Childrens email can be sent using webmail or an email client and parents can manage the supervision from their regular email address or the web.
http://www.safe2read.com
A parent-controlled Internet browser and suite of applications including email and chat. Provides a secure educational environment for children to navigate the Internet.
http://www.smartwebbrowser.com
Free online tool designed to check computer for objectionable content.
http://www.contentpurity.com/scanintro.htm
Substantial resource related to making the internet a safer place for children. Contains information, reports, articles, and useful links.
http://www.protectkids.com/
Workshops, Seminars and Speeches designed to raise the awareness of the dangers to children and families of the Internet and emerging technologies and provide practical home strategies for parents.
http://www.inspectyourgadgets.com
Aims to promote and further the personal safety, social, health and citizenship education of children and young people, by providing safety-related educational materials.
http://www.csef.net
Software for monitoring children's instant messaging usage on services such as Yahoo, AOL and MSN.
site exerpt
IM Compliance and Security from IM-Age Software What do you currently see as your most pressing IM security or compliance need? Logging all IM sessions, including off line sessions happening on laptops. No single point of failure...Parent controlled email account for children. Remote access for checking that childrens' email remains free of inappropriate images and spam. Can be accessed through standard POP clients, eg. Outlook, Eudora etc.
http://www.web2mailjunior.com
Content controlled browser for children ages 3-14 with online safety pledge.
http://www.safechildrensinternet.com