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GetNetWise.org - http://www.getnetwise.org
A public service brought by Internet industry corporations and public interest organizations to help insure that families have safe, constructive, educational and entertaining online experiences. |
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CyberAngels - http://www.cyberangels.org/
A resource focusing on Safety matters. Offers guidance for parents, and provides information and solutions to common internet safety issues. |
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NetSmartz - http://www.netsmartz.org/
Educational resource from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Discusses various Internet safety topics. |
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iKeepSafe - http://www.ikeepsafe.org
Includes safety, security and ethics tools and resources for helping families and educators teach children to use the internet safely and wisely. |
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Insafe - http://www.saferinternet.org/
Site of the European Union's Insafe network, a part of the EU Safer Internet Plus programme. News, press releases and links concerning Internet safety. Gathers information from the National Awareness nodes involved in the programme. Insafe coordinates Safer Internet Day world-wide. |
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NetAlert - http://www.netalert.gov.au/
An independent community advisory body established by the Australian government. |
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Inhope - Internet Hotline Providers - http://www.inhope.org
Providing contact details and resources for reporting online child abuse in many countries around the world. |
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i-SAFE America, Inc. - http://www.isafe.org
Incorporates classroom curriculum with dynamic community outreach to empower students, teachers, parents, law enforcement, and concerned adults to make the Internet a safer place. |
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Kidz Privacy - http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/kidzprivacy/
Educates kids, parents, and businesses about the privacy rights of children online. Site provided by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. |
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NetSafeKids - http://search.nap.edu/netsafekids
Companion site of The National Academies report, "Youth, Pornography, and the Internet". |
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Be Safe Online - http://www.besafeonline.org/
Internet Safety advice for parents, teachers and responsible adults. Encourages child safety through careful online behavior. |
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ProtectKids.com - http://www.protectkids.com/
Substantial resource related to making the internet a safer place for children. Contains information, reports, articles, and useful links. |
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COPA Commission - http://www.copacommission.org
Information and resources about the Child Online Protection Act. |
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Safe Surfin' Central - http://www.safesurfincentral.com
Site dedicated to educating children of all ages and parents in the processes of safe Internet usage. |
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Buddy Browser for Kids - http://www.buddybrowser.com
Secure web browser for kids, available free. Includes kid-safe Internet Messenger, and inbuilt resources for education, gaming and fun. |
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CleanMyMailbox - http://www.cleanmymailbox.com/parental.html
Service providing web-based parental control of the email coming into children's mailboxes. |
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Internet Safety - http://www.internetsafety.com
Safe Eyes software with internet filtering, monitoring, logging, application control and time controls. Also Ethershield enterprise level filtering hardware. |
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Crisp Thinking - http://www.crispthinking.com
Detects 'grooming' of children by online predators by analyzing behaviour patterns including syntax and language style. |
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Crawler Parental Control - http://www.crawlerparental.com
Software to monitor and control your child's software usage and internet browsing, regulate the times when they can use the computer and internet, and hide content on your computer that you don't want them to see. |
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Internet Filters.net - http://www.internet-filters.net
A list of internet filtering products and comparison data for parents and teachers. |
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Wise Kids - http://www.wisekids.org.uk/
Works with communities, libraries, youth organisations, local education authorities, schools and businesses throughout Wales and elsewhere, to raise awareness of positive and safe Internet use. |
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CheckIM.com - http://www.checkim.com
Provides the ability to trace the location of predators for reporting to authorities. |
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Be Web Aware - http://www.bewebaware.ca/
Tutorial and tips for parents on the benefits and risks of being on the Internet. |
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Safe OnLine Outreach - http://www.safeonlineoutreach.com
A repository of information, research, resources, links and media reports regarding online sexual exploitation and internet safety. |
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PsychPage Family Resources - http://www.psychpage.com/family/soft.html
Links to several software products aimed at protecting children online, and blocking objectionable web sites. Includes a few links to larger related sites. |
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Children Online - http://www.children-online.org
Offers a variety of presentations and programs for schools, students and parents, on subjects such as online safety issues and solutions, and online harassment. Also offers short safety video excerpts for download. |
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KidRocket - http://kidrocket.org
Kid-safe web browser works by limiting access to just a small collection of hand-picked educational and fun sites. Simple but effective, offered as freeware. |
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The Librarian's Guide to Cyberspace for Parents and Kids - http://www.ala.org/ala/pio/availablepiomat/librariansguide.htm
An introduction to the internet with an emphasis on child safety. |
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Surf Knight - http://www.surfknight.com
Free web browser specially designed for children. Includes popup blocker, download blocker, site vistitation controls. |
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TheParentsEdge - http://www.theparentsedge.com
Offer tools, information, how-to guides, and other resources for parents. |
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CyberCop Guide - http://www.cybercopguide.com
A downloadable ebook about Internet child safety. Written by a police detective, it teaches parents to protect their children from becoming a victim, or from victimizing others while on the Internet. |
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KidSplorer - http://www.devicode.com/kidsplorer/
Web browser protecting kids by only allowing access to pre-approved sites, offers additional parental control such as scheduled access times. |
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Online Chaperone - http://www.onlinechaperone.com
Offering parental control software with Artificial Intelligence to help protect children from online predators. Detects predatory behavior in chatrooms and instant messaging environments. |
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NetProtector - http://www.modemlock.com
Hardware solution designed to prevent modem access to the internet when parental supervision is not possible, by means of a key-lockable switch. |
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Operation SafetyNet - http://www.operationsafetynet.org
The Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force provides information to help protect families from the dangers of Internet child sexual exploitation. |
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Kidzap - http://www.kidzap.com
Parent-controlled web experience for children, includes games, safe chat and puzzles. |
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KidSurf - http://www.kid-surf.com
Offering internet browser software designed for kids aged 3 to 9 years. Allows parents to control the websites their children access. |
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hoopaa - http://www.hoopaa.com
Offering a free service for concerned parents to monitor children's activities on the internet. Captures screenshots of websites visited, tracks MSN chat and allows website blocking. |
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KIKS - Keeping Internet Kids Safe - http://www.kiks.org
A small collection of articles about online safety topics, as well as some links, and newsletter archives. |
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ZooBuh - http://www.zoobuh.com
Email service for families, with a range of parental control features. |
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Kid Safe Mail - http://www.kidsafemail.com
Child safe email experience without spam, pornography or viruses. |
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Safe2Read Supervised Children's Email - http://www.safe2read.com
A parent controlled, supervised kids email service for younger children. Children's email can be sent using webmail or an email client and parents can manage the supervision from their regular email address or the web. |
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Child Safety-Net - http://surfsafely.com/surfsafety
Promotes "Child Safety-Net" book. Site also has newsletter back issues and links, relating to protection of children online. |
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Childoscope - http://www.childoscope.net/
Organisation promoting integrated European policies on missing and sexually exploited children. An initiative of "Child Focus" (Belgium). |
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Mousetrap - http://vcpionline.org/mousetrap.asp
Provided by the Virginia Center for Policing Innovation, this program is designed to protect children from online predators through parent education online and with a free awareness CD. |
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Max - http://www.max.com/site/maxprotect.shtml
Provides a service to filter a range of online activities including web, chat, email, instant messaging and file-sharing. |
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NetID ChatShield - http://www.chatshield.com
Chat filter that checks instant messaging contacts against a verification service, to prevent unknown individuals from sending IM messages. |
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KidMail - http://www.kidmail.net
Filtered email service, offering graphical mail tools for youngsters. Parents have control over incoming messages, mail from unknown senders can be quarantined. |
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Kid Innovation - http://www.kidinnovation.com
Razzul is a kid-friendly browser, offering access to pre-approved sites and spam-free email. Parents can also review their child's internet usage and communications. |
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Children's Internet Protection Act - http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c106:S.97.IS:
US Congress Bill S.97 requiring schools and libraries to introduce filtering software for internet-connected computers. |
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SoftEyes - http://www.softeyes.com
Monitor and limit computer use by a schedule. See everything, web, e-mail, chat, and instant messages both on and off the Internet. |
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Keep Your Kids Safe on the Internet - http://www.keepyourkidssafe.com
Companion site to the book 'Keep Your Kids Safe on the Internet'. Shows parents how to protect from pedophiles, pornography, pop-ups, viruses and spyware. |
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Parenthood Web - http://www.parenthood.com/articles.html?article_id=557
Child Safety on the Information Superhighway. |
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BrowseControl - http://www.browsecontrol.com/
Browsing and system management tool, limits user access to websites, protocols, hardware and applications. Limits access based on user, group, time. Remote management capability. |
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Nippy Web Browser - http://mynippy.net
Free browser designed for pre-school children with peer-reviewed content and support website. Browser hides desktop to prevent access. |
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Parent Smartz - http://www.parentsmartz.com
Learn to monitor your child's online activities and assess potential dangers. Offers safety resources and online classes for parents. |
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Inspect Your Gadgets - http://www.inspectyourgadgets.com
Workshops, Seminars and Speeches designed to raise the awareness of the dangers to children and families of the Internet and emerging technologies and provide practical home strategies for parents. |
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Carnegie Cyber Academy - http://www.carnegiecyberacademy.com/
Site created by Carnegie Mellon University that teaches about Internet safety through games and earned awards. Also a resource center for students and teachers. |
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Family Guardian - http://www.famguard.net
Provides filtered web access. Client is installed on the user's computer and all traffic is redirected through the FamGuard servers, content is analyzed and filtered or blocked before delivery. |
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My Kids Browser - http://www.mykidsafeinternet.com
Offer web browser software that restricts children's access to white listed sites. Free trial available. Based in Provo, Utah. [Windows] |