Better Internet for Kids: Digital Agenda for Europe - European Commission | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

The CEO Coalition makes its first recommendations to make the internet a better and safer place for kids 

The 31 members of the CEO Coalition, put together by the Commission to make the internet a better place for children, agreed in December 2011 to aStatement of Purpose with a 12-month plan of actions.  The meeting to review the results and recommendations arising from these actions took place on 22 January 2013 in Brussels, and brought together representatives of the Coalition's companies as well as over 40 representatives from third parties (child welfare NGOs, researchers, freedom of speech advocates etc.).

The CEO Coalition was tasked to work on the following 5 areas:

simple and robust reporting tools;age-appropriate privacy settings;wider use of content classification;wider availability and use of parental controls;effective takedown of child abuse material.