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Activity Details (ID# 20765)

Title: Preparation by a consultant expert of work regarding the protection of children from harmful content when using new communication technologies and services and the Internet, while ensuring freedom of expression and the free flow of information 
Description: The Consultant will be tasked with:

1.Preparing a background paper on the protection of children from harmful content when using new communication technologies and services and the Internet, while ensuring freedom of expression and the free flow of information. The background paper should include in particular the following elements:

- the definitions to be applied;
- the evidence for potential and actual harm to children from new communications technologies and services;
- an overview of current measures being adopted to protect children from harmful content;
- an overview of the different circumstances pertaining to different Council of Europe member states.

2. proposals for elements, structure and direction of a draft standard-setting instrument on the protection of children against harmful content when using new communication technologies and services.
 
Status: Completed 
Date: 13/12/2007 - 31/12/2007 
Countries: All Council of Europe member states
Contributors:  
Programme: CoE Programmes (PoA and VC) 
Working Method: Organisation of meetings - Steering Committees / Supervisory Bodies 
Location: Not applicable, Others
CoE Contact: HIBBARD, Lee email
Partners:  
Web Pages:  
Last Modified: 21/07/2008 

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Output/Results:

A report was submitted by the expert and discussed at the 9th meeting of the MC-S-IS (31 March 2008-2 April 2008). 

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Last Modified: 21/07/2008 



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