Internet safety

Common Sense Media and iKeepSafe Join Cable in Bringing Together Experts To Explore Best Practices; Announce Plans for “Blue Ribbon Working Group”

WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/2/2008 – Representatives from technology companies, child advocacy and parents groups, educators, health researchers and policy leaders will gather for the PointSmart.ClickSafe. Summit on June 10, 2008, to share and develop best practices for keeping children safe online. The event in Washington, DC, will bring together leading stakeholders to discuss how to best create safe online experiences for children and families.    » read more »

- Attorneys General Praise MySpace Safety Efforts and Call for Broad Adoption
- Endeavor to Include New Protections for Teens and Tools for Parents

“Faux Paw’s Adventures in the Internet” to be in Every School in State

September 7, 2007, Danville - Attorney General Bob McDonnell traveled to the Danville area today to unveil the latest initiative in his “Project SafetyNet VA” Internet safety public awareness effort. The Attorney General read the Internet safety book, “Faux Paw’s Adventures in the Internet”, to third graders at Twin Springs Elementary school, just outside of Danville. Twin Springs Elementary is part of the Pittsylvania County school system.    » read more »