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ISPs covering 750,000 users ‘don’t block child porn’
Although the vast majority of ISPs follow Internet Watch Foundation guidelines, children’s charities are still concerned about the minority that...
Parliament moves to prevent teenage kicks online
A new survey validates today's legal moves to tackle the lack of age verification online.
Government launches internet watchdog
A new body announced today by the home secretary will try to keep children safe online.
Airport won't X-ray children
Manchester Airport's trial of X-ray scanning tech has already hit a snag, as children's rights group say the images are illegal - and blames...
ContactPoint child database goes live
The controversial database holding information on all English children has now been launched.
Call for better parental controls on mobile phones
Researcher has called for the mobile industry to beef up internet controls on children's mobiles, citing a need for 'less talk and more action'.
Most kids have own mobile phone
But don't worry, texting is good for their spelling, new research shows.
CEOP: Parents and industry must protect kids online
The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre has called on parents and industry to change their behaviour to keep kids safe online.
Kids want advice on online privacy
Many young people aren’t getting enough support when it comes to online security and privacy.
IT pros want kids to follow their lead
Some 75 per cent of tech workers would recommend their field to their own children, according to a new survey.
'Sex' makes list of top search terms for children
The term is the ninth most searched term for children under seven, but doesn't make the top 20 for older teens.
Yorkshire hospital gives kids web, TV and VoIP for free
Recent pilot offers children staying in Sheffield Children's Hospital free calls phone calls, satellite and freeview and internet access using...
Net-addicted kids use web to cheat at school
A new survey suggests 63 per cent of school-age children are addicted to the internet - and are using it to cheat, too.
'No risk of cancer from mobile phone masts'
A study of nearly 1,400 children has revealed that there is nothing to suggest living near a mobile phone tower leads to cancer.
Byte Night 2011: IT PRO sleeps rough for charity!
The IT industry takes to the streets for Byte Night 2011 to raise money for Action for Children and we want you to get involved…
Do you want Google Latitude to track your children?
A warning that kids could be unaware of the dangers of allowing strangers to track their location, using tracking services like Google Latitude.
Week in Review: Keeping the internet safe for kids
Protecting the children, protecting the websites and protecting your heart are the big issues of the week for IT PRO.
Microsoft and CEOP collaborate on child-friendly version of IE8
Click Clever Click Safe initiative provides one-click access to information and advice on keeping children out of harm's way while online.
Parents call for online privacy lessons
Almost 70 per cent of parents want their children to be taught the impact of their online activities as part of the national curriculum.
Councils slammed for placing child data in danger
The ICO has rapped three councils for failing to protect sensitive data on children.
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