[Air-L] Berkman Center Report: Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies

McKiernan, Gerard [LIB] gerrymck at iastate.edu
Wed Jan 14 09:22:38 PST 2009


Colleagues/

 

A Major Report Officially Released Today by the Berkman Center for
Internet & Society at Harvard

 

/Gerry 

 

_Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies_

Final Report of the Internet Safety Technical Task Force to the
Multi-State Working Group on Social Networking of State Attorneys
General of the United States

Published January 14, 2009

Authored by John Palfrey, Dena Sacco, danah boyd, Laura DeBonis,
Internet Safety Technical Task Force

The Internet Safety Technical Task Force was a group of Internet
businesses, non-profit organizations, academics, and technology
companies that joined together to identify effective tools and
technologies to create a safer environment on the Internet for youth. It
was created in February 2008 in accordance with the "Joint Statement on
Key Principles of Social Networking Safety" announced in January 2008 by
the Attorneys General Multi-State Working Group on Social Networking and
MySpace. The Task Force was directed by the Berkman Center for Internet
& Society. It submitted its Final Report to the Attorneys General in
December, 2008.

 

Download the Final Report

*	Executive Summary (51KB PDF) 
*	Full Report, including Executive Summary and Appendices (2.7MB
PDF) 
*	Appendix A: Joint Statement on Key Principles of Social
Networking Safety (400KB PDF) 
*	Appendix B: Task Force Project Plan (50KB PDF) 
*	Appendix C: Literature Review from the Research Advisory Board
(266KB PDF) 
*	Appendix D: Report of the Technology Advisory Board and Exhibits
(419KB PDF) 
*	Appendix E: Submissions from Social Network Sites (1MB PDF)
*	Appendix F: Statements from Members of the Task Force (600KB
PDF)

Links to The Report and Its Sections, a Navigable Document Version, and
News Coverage Are Available At 

[ http://tinyurl.com/972x6g ]

Enjoy!

/Gerry

Gerry McKiernan

Associate Professor

Science and Technology Librarian

Iowa State University Library

Ames IA 50011

 

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