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Inhope - Internet Hotline Providers
Providing contact details and resources for reporting online child abuse in many countries around the world. http://www.inhope.org
Web Sites Child Safety:
» A-Better-Child.org
Helping the youth of today prepare for tomorrow. Providing parents, children and teens information on internet safety.
» BrowseControl
Browsing and system management tool, limits user access to websites, protocols, hardware and applications. Limits access based on user, group, time. Remote management capability.
» Buddy Browser for Kids
Secure web browser for kids, available free. Includes kid-safe Internet Messenger, and inbuilt resources for education, gaming and fun.
» Carnegie Cyber Academy
Site created by Carnegie Mellon University that teaches about Internet safety through games and earned awards. Also a resource center for students and teachers.
» Child Safety on the Information Highway
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.
» Childoscope
Organisation promoting integrated European policies on missing and sexually exploited children. An initiative of "Child Focus" (Belgium).
» Children Online
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.
» Children's Internet Protection Act
US Congress Bill S.97 requiring schools and libraries to introduce filtering software for internet-connected computers.
» Crawler Parental Control
Software to monitor and control your child's software usage and internet browsing, regulate the times when they can use the computer and internet, and hide content on your computer that you don't want them to see.
» CyberAngels
A resource focusing on Safety matters. Offers guidance for parents, and provides information and solutions to common internet safety issues.
» CyberCop Guide
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.
» Family Guardian
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.
» GetNetWise.org
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.
» Insafe
Site of the European Union's Insafe network, a part of the EU Safer Internet Plus programme. News, press releases and links concerning Internet safety. Gathers information from the National Awareness nodes involved in the programme. Insafe coordinates Saf
» Inspect Your Gadgets
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.
» Internet Safety
Safe Eyes software with internet filtering, monitoring, logging, application control and time controls. Also Ethershield enterprise level filtering hardware.
» Keep Your Kids Safe on the Internet
Companion site to the book 'Keep Your Kids Safe on the Internet'. Shows parents how to protect from pedophiles, pornography, pop-ups, viruses and spyware.
» Kid Innovation
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.
» KidMail
Filtered email service, offering graphical mail tools for youngsters. Parents have control over incoming messages, mail from unknown senders can be quarantined.
» KidRocket
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.
» KidSplorer
Web browser protecting kids by only allowing access to pre-approved sites, offers additional parental control such as scheduled access times.
» Mousetrap
Provided by the Virginia Center for Policing Innovation, this program is designed to protect children from online predators through parent education online and with a free awareness CD.
» My Kids Browser
Offer web browser software that restricts children's access to white listed sites. Free trial available. Based in Provo, Utah. [Windows]
» NetID ChatShield
Chat filter that checks instant messaging contacts against a verification service, to prevent unknown individuals from sending IM messages.
» NetIDme
Online real time personal identification system for use within chat clients or internet chat rooms to protect the identities of children on the internet.
» NetProtector
Hardware solution designed to prevent modem access to the internet when parental supervision is not possible, by means of a key-lockable switch.
» Nippy Web Browser
Free browser designed for pre-school children with peer-reviewed content and support website. Browser hides desktop to prevent access.
» Online Chaperone
Offering parental control software with Artificial Intelligence to help protect children from online predators. Detects predatory behavior in chatrooms and instant messaging environments.
» Operation SafetyNet
The Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force provides information to help protect families from the dangers of Internet child sexual exploitation.
» Optenet PC
Parental control software to filter internet content and prevent harmful sites and downloads. Can also help to manage time children are spending online.
» ProtectKids.com
Substantial resource related to making the internet a safer place for children. Contains information, reports, articles, and useful links.
» Safe Chat Universal Messenger
Provides tools to protect children while chatting online, with the ability to approve or block specific sites, keywords, and contacts.
» Safe OnLine Outreach
A repository of information, research, resources, links and media reports regarding online sexual exploitation and internet safety.
» Safe2Read Supervised Children's Email
A parent controlled, supervised kids email service for younger children. Children's email can be sent using webmail or an email client and parents can manage the supervision from their regular email address or the web.
» Staysafe.org
Educational site intended to help consumers understand both the positive aspects of the Internet as well as how to manage a variety of safety and security issues that exist online.
» WiredKids, Online Safety For Kids and Teens
A variety of online safety information, as well as online and offline projects involving organizations like Disney. Aimed at both adults and children.
» Wise Kids
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.
» hoopaa
Offering a free service for concerned parents to monitor children's activities on the internet. Captures screenshots of websites visited, tracks MSN chat and allows website blocking.
» i-SAFE America, Inc.
Incorporates classroom curriculum with dynamic community outreach to empower students, teachers, parents, law enforcement, and concerned adults to make the Internet a safer place.
» iKeepSafe
Includes safety, security and ethics tools and resources for helping families and educators teach children to use the internet safely and wisely.
