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Guidelines for Industry on Child Online Protection
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Child Online Protection (COP) Initiative
Under the GCA umbrella, ITU initiated the Child Online Protection initiative (COP) in November 2008.
COP has been established as an international collaborative network for promoting the online protection of children and young people worldwide by providing guidance on safe online behavior.
Key Objectives of COP Identify risks and vulnerabilities to
children in cyberspace Create awareness Develop practical tools to help minimize
risk Share knowledge and experience
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Education
Non-discrimination
Play & leisure
Culture
Privacy
Access to Information
Freedom of expression
Protection from violence
Protection from sexual
exploitationRecreation
The response needs to strike a balance between the right to protection and the right to participation.
CHILDREN’S RIGHTS IN THE “VIRTUAL” WORLD
Development of the draft
Online consultation till 20.12.2013 www. business-humanrights.org
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
Policies and management
processes
Child sexual abuse content
Safer and age appropriate environment
Educate children, parents
and teachers
Promote positive use of
ICTS
Integrate children’s rights in policies and management processes
Develop processes for handling child sexual abuse content
Develop safer and age appropriate online environments
Educate children, parents and teachers on children’s safety
Promote digital technology as a mode to further good citizenship
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
The Guidelines for Industry outline five key areas for protecting and promoting children’s rights in the online environment
Purpose of document is to provide:A blueprint that can be adapted locally for various industry playersEstablish a benchmark for recommended actions Guidance on identifying, prevent and mitigating risksGuidance on supporting children’s rights
Hard-ware
Who are they for?
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
Policies and management
processes
Child sexual abuse content
Safer and age appropriate environment
Educate children, parents
and teachers
Promote positive use of
ICTS
How are the Guidelines structured?
General guidelines
Sub-sector check lists
Mobileoperators
ISPsContent providers,
online retailers, app developers
Social media Hardware manufacturers
Internet access in public places
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
Policies and management
processes
Child sexual abuse content
Safer and age appropriate environment
Educate children, parents
and teachers
Promote positive use of
ICTS
• Allocate responsibility to senior staff• Identify child rights impacts on
different age groups• Consult key stakeholders, including
young people• Be transparent and report on child
protection issues
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
Policies and management
processes
Child sexual abuse content
Safer and age appropriate environment
Educate children, parents
and teachers
Promote positive use of
ICTS
• Put in place procedures to ensure compliance under local/international laws
• Use customer terms and conditions
• Develop notice and take down processes
• Collaborate with local or national law enforcement and national hotlines
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
Policies and management
processes
Child sexual abuse content
Safer and age appropriate environment
Educate children, parents
and teachers
Promote positive use of
ICTS
• Employ technical measures: age-verification, block/allow lists, spend/time controls, filtering, and notices
• Communicate house rules• Classify content in line with
national expectations• Set default privacy settings• Offer reporting tools and
processes
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
Policies and management
processes
Child sexual abuse content
Safer and age appropriate environment
Educate children, parents
and teachers
Promote positive use of
ICTS
• Clearly describe content and parental controls
• Educate customers to manage concerns on Internet usage
• Work in collaboration with government and educators
• Provide materials for use in schools and homes
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
Policies and management
processes
Child sexual abuse content
Safer and age appropriate environment
Educate children, parents
and teachers
Promote positive use of
ICTS
• Protect freedom of expression for all users
• Develop content that promote children’s rights to express themselves
• Promote digital literacy, capacity building, and ICT skills
• Support government priorities on ICT access
GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION
THE SECTOR-SPECIFIC CHECKLISTS…
1.MOBILE OPERATORS2.INTERNET ACCESS IN PUBLIC SPACES3.INTERNET SERVICES PROVIDERS4.PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICES PROVIDERS5.CONTENT PROVIDERS, ONLINE RETAILERS
AND APPS DEVELOPERS6. USER GENERATED CONTENT7. HARDWARE MANUFACTURES
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