The European Commission (EC) has welcomed the initiative announced by large corporations on Feb. 5, which promises to ensure higher levels of safety for children with autism.
The European Commission (EC) applauded the initiative announced by large corporations on Feb. 5, which pledged to ensure higher levels of safety for children using the Internet.
29 new media conglomerates or Internet service providers including Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Apple, Daily Motion, Samsung, France Telecom, Vodafone, Skyrock, RTL. Develop new reference criteria to protect children in cyberspace.
This joint initiative will be implemented step by step this year, by which tools to allow parents to control their children's internet access will be embedded in software of many technology products such as personal computers. Tablet PCs, smartphones, video game consoles, networked TVs and other services. This list of tools will be increasingly rich. In addition, these 29 groups have developed a way to define life-saving parameters in accordance with the age of the user. The average age of children in Europe using the Internet for the first time is seven years.
According to the EC, corporations will also collaborate with support centers such as Vodafone or Telefonica to help protect consumers against cyber abuse or molestation. Children in the network environment. Neelie Kroes, EC Vice President for New Technologies, praised the efforts of the world's leading technology and communications corporations to preserve and protect an Internet environment. Healthy for children.
On the Internet Safer Internet Day, February 5, 2013, Cris stressed the importance of the Internet to learning and knowledge, and warned that the risks The virtual world also exists as in the real world, so it needs to be connected in a safe and responsible way.