Family Online Safety Institute
WEBFOSI brings together and highlights the best safety messages, tools and methods to reach parents, children and caregivers. We continually expand our efforts to educate and inform governments, regulators, industry and media around the world on a balanced approach to online safety. Save the date for the FOSI 2024 Annual Conference: From ...
FOSI | Three Reasons Social Media Age Restrictions Matter
WEBJan 18, 2023 · Here are three reasons to wait. 1. Children under 13 don't yet have the hardware upstairs to make smart decisions online. Just because kids seem tech-savvy at increasingly younger ages, doesn't necessarily mean that their brains are developing at the same rate as their digital acumen. Research shows that it …
FOSI Events for Parents and Professional
WEBFOSI Briefs the States: A Golden Opportunity for Online Safety. May 8, 2024. On May 8, 2024, FOSI hosted their first California state policy event in Sacramento, California. Tami Bhaumik, the VP of Civility and Partnerships at Roblox & FOSI Board Chair, provided opening remarks. California Assemblymember Josh Hoover provided a keynote address.
About FOSI
WEBThe Family Online Safety Institute is an international, non-profit organization which works to make the online world safer for kids and their families. FOSI convenes leaders in industry, government and the non-profit sectors to collaborate and innovate new solutions and policies in the field of online safety. Through research, resources, events ...
What You Should Know About The Kids Online Safety Act
WEBFebruary 24, 2022. The legislative focus on online safety has continued from 2021 into the new year, with bills being written, debated, and enacted around the world. The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) is the latest comprehensive attempt by Congress to update and improve online safety, especially for children and young people.
Reporting Inappropriate Content Guide - FOSI
WEBFOSI continually expands our efforts to educate and inform governments, regulators, industry and media around the world on a balanced approach to online safety. Learn about YouTube's Reporting and Enforcement Center ...
Good Digital Parenting - FOSI
WEBGood Digital Parenting. Online safety is everyone’s. concern–from preschoolers. to grandparents. The Family Online Safety Institute's Good Digital Parenting resources provide parents and caregivers with the tools they need to confidently navigate the online world with their families. View and download our newest materials below.
Download the How To Be A Good Digital Parent Toolkit - FOSI
WEBDownload the toolkit here. Sign up to receive your copy of the “How to Be a Good Digital Parent” program materials. Click here to download the Elementary toolkit (ages 6-11) program materials fully in Spanish. Click here to download the Teen toolkit (ages 12+) program materials fully in Spanish. You will receive the toolkit in your inbox ...
Harmful Digital Footprint Impacts That Parents Should Know About
WEBJul 29, 2015 · 5 Potential Harmful Digital Footprint Impacts For Teens. 1.) College Admissions & the Military: College admissions officers can and do read your teen’s online profile. If your son or daughter is applying to college and is on the bubble against another applicant, the difference between them gaining acceptance, and receiving a …
Getting Tech Ready: A Back-to-School Primer for Distance Learning
WEBAug 5, 2020 · Getting Tech Ready: A Back-to-School Primer for Distance Learning. Emily Mulder. August 5, 2020. In 2020, the school supplies list has changed a lot. Parents are more likely to find themselves downloading educational apps for their child’s new tablet, rather than shopping for backpacks and No. 2 pencils. FOSI is …