Research for CULT Committee - Child Safety Online: Definition of the Problem
In-Depth Analysis
07-02-2018
This briefing paper addresses the definition and scope of children’s online safety as a policy issue and process. The paper draws on evidence of risks that children may encounter in the course of their use of the Internet. This is one of three briefing papers requested by the CULT Committee to assist in its assessment of the requirements to ensure adequate support for protection of minors and children’s wellbeing in the digital age.
In-Depth Analysis
External author
Brian O’Neill
About this document
Publication type
Policy area
Keyword
- access to information
- child pornography
- child protection
- children's rights
- communications
- education
- education
- EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
- fight against crime
- information and information processing
- information society
- information technology and data processing
- Internet
- LAW
- rights and freedoms
- social affairs
- SOCIAL QUESTIONS
- virtual reality