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Safeguarding Podcast – Unintended Consequences & YSOs with Professor Elizabeth Letourneau

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Welcome to another edition of the SafeToNet Foundation’s safeguarding podcast with Neil, Fairbrother exploring the law culture and technology of safeguarding children. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/safetonetfoundation/SafeToNet_Foundation_podcast_-_Unintended_Consequences_and_YSOs_with_Professor_Elizabeth_Letourneau.mp3 In this Safeguarding Podcast with Professor Elizabeth Letourneau we discuss the unintended consequences of badly thought through laws and the harmful results of child sexual offender registers. Also YSOs and how they […]

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Safeguarding Podcast – 2020 Vision: a review of 2020’s Safeguarding Podcasts

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Welcome to another edition of the SafeToNet Foundation’s Safeguarding Podcast with Neil Fairbrother exploring the law, culture and technology of safeguarding children online. In this Safeguarding Podcast, we review 2020’s Safeguarding Podcasts with contributions from many of our wonderful guests: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/safetonetfoundation/SafeToNet_Foundation_podcast_-_2020_Vision_-_A_review_of_the_year.mp3 There’s a lightly edited transcript below for those that can’t use podcasts or for

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Safeguarding Podcast – Porn Stars in Superhero Suits & Internet Gaming Disorder with Michiel Smit

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Welcome to another edition of the SafeToNet Foundation’s safeguarding podcast with Neil Fairbrother, exploring the law, culture and technology of safeguarding children online. In this Safeguarding Podcast with neuroscientist Michiel Smit we explore Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). We discuss what it is, the impact it has on different brain structures such as the Reward Network

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Safeguarding Podcast – Freedom of Thought, the Forgotten Right with Susie Alegre, Doughty Street Chambers

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Welcome to another edition of the SafeToNet Foundation’s safeguarding podcast with Neil Fairbrother exploring the law culture and technology of safeguarding children online. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/safetonetfoundation/SafeToNet_Foundation_Podcast_-_Freedom_of_Thought_the_Forgotten_Right_with_Susie_Alegra.mp3 There’s a lightly edited transcript for legibility below for those that can’t use podcasts, or for those that simply prefer to read. Neil Fairbrother Mark Zuckerberg has said that Facebook is

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Safeguarding Podcast – Lydia Grace of the Samaritans

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In this safeguarding podcast we discuss with Lydia Grace of the Samaritans their industry guidelines for managing self-harm and suicide content on their websites and how to keep vulnerable people safe online. What was the motivation behind these guidelines? Is self-harming an effective coping strategy? What’s the difference between “helpful” and “harmful content”? Is AI

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Safeguarding Podcast – The COVID Impact with Sheila Taylor MBE, NWG Network

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COVID has of course impacted us all, but children especially so and in many different ways. Based on her presentation at the 2020 Inside Government’s Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation conference, in this Safeguarding Podcast we discuss with Sheila Taylor MBE, CEO of the NWG Network, the impact of COVID on children, children’s services, child sexual

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Safeguarding podcast – Parenting for a Digital Future with Sonia Livingstone OBE

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In this safeguarding podcast we discuss with Sonia Livingstone OBE her book “Parenting for a Digital Future”. How can parents derive maximum benefit for their children from the phenomenon of the risk-infused online space and digital technology in general? Is “screen time” relevant? Is it true that today’s children, born into a world with an

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Safeguarding podcast – the Age Appropriate Design Code with Steve Wood, ICO

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In this Safeguarding Podcast I’m joined by Steve Wood, Deputy Commissioner and Executive Director of the Information Commissioner’s Office to discuss the Age Appropriate Design Code. Online data sits at the heart of the digital services that children use every day. From the moment a young person opens an app, data is gathered about them.

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Safeguarding podcast – Innovation is illegal, with John Carr OBE

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In this safeguarding podcast with John Carr OBE, we discuss how the EU went wrong with GDPR, the EU’s new ePrivacy regulation and how it will make CSAM detection innovation illegal. We ask what is WhoIs and why is this important? We also discuss how social media companies have dodged the requirement for parental consent and

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Internet Safety: a blog post by Neil Fairbrother and Fred Langford

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“If you were a pedophile and you were looking to invent a system for abusing children, identifying them, grooming them, being able to meet them where your safety was guaranteed to carry out acts for your sexual gratification, you’d invent the internet.” Dal Babu, former Chief Superintendent Met Police in this Safeguarding Podcast Have we

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