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Briefing
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- Internet Safety Strategy – UK Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) proposed new Internet Safety Strategy that will make Britain safest place online, addressing cyber-bullying, trolling and underage access to porn
- Code of Practice – Agree on code of practice with social media companies that will set adequate policies to deal with bullying, intimidating, and humiliating online content
- Social Media Levy – Introduce levy on social media companies that will be used to fund awareness and counter harmful online behavior
- Education Advocacy – Start new required subjects Relationship Education for primary and Relationship & Sex Education for secondary students
- Annual Transparency Report – Publish transparency report every year reporting progress on preventive efforts
- Public Exposure – Close to one-fifth of 12-15 years olds exposed to worrying or nasty content online, while 64% of 13-17 years old encountered offensive images or videos, and almost half of adults have seen offensive content on social media
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Accelerator
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Market Disruption
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Sector
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Government (excluding military), Information Technology
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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October 11, 2017
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