Posted by: western4uk | March 27, 2008

The Bryon Review – Safer Children in a Digital World

Safer Children in a Digital World (Executive Summary) focus’ on issues including cyberbullying, violent games and web predators. Recommendations includ:

  • Establishment of a UK Council for Child Internet Safety
  • A clearer ratings system for video games using the recognised BBFC symbols U, 12, 15 and 18,
  • A public information campaign to educate parents and children in online safety
  • Strengthening the law against assisting suicides. Social networking sites should monitor discussions and intervene where young users are discussing suicide, by providing useful advice and support to people who may be looking for help.

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