11:00 - 12:30 Workshop - Youth and Internet Governance: Challenges for future

Geitte Stald...Interesting way of explaining the oppurtunities and Threats for Youth from Phones(mobile internet)

Contact -- intimacy/presence
Content -- in control of your media...
Conduct -- Social norms... used of r developing social norms
Context --

Mobile media -- One among other media -- Mobile internet very small... computer is 2 minutes to access...

As mobiles become minicomputers...and price and access becomes cheaper and easier...

Photos and Music has become important uses of mobile internet for Youth...

This is from a dani context...

In Indian context ... the Music and Photos have become important... however the mobile internet is still not very popular...

the use of bluetooth is very popular for sharing the same...

The cost Mobile internet is still a big barrier... today our provide controlled portals but open access is still not in reach of our youngsters...SMS/MMS is still a dominant communication medium...

We need develop positive attitudes and uses of mobile devices...for Content providers and Device manufacturers..

More positive uses - Gietta,.
Digital Libray
Learning Programs
social networking...

Margrat - MP from UK... Podium...
John Carr...NGO's Multi-stakeholder -- pressure on Industry on child protection...

Bill to Demonstrate use of Filters...
Bill on Age Verification...

Projects...
In UK ... perental control the use

difficult to keep up with the technology

chase money...or...chase technologies...

Very lucritive business of child abuse...the approach need change to approach to chasing money...

Children and predetors...

Mobiles to trace and track to children...for parents...is a benefit and could be a vulnerability...

Childwise report 37% of Children have access to mobile phone... 21 % 4-7yr old have mobiles in UK and EU

Awareness of Very young children have very little awereness...UK regulation content... age appropriate..

It is difficult to monitor the effectiveness...

Mobile Social networking...is experienceing a big boom...MySpace...Regulated...

YouTube... Won't remove...Disgusting Material...until asked...

A legislator doesnot want to legislate... it is better to self-regulate...

Legislation can be counter productive...since predators can use to banned lists...Example in Finland...

We do need more transperency on Industry standard... Byron Review... on Child Avertisement to Child content online...

The Industry is designing the technologies...to take the child protection agenda...

Kidsweek... voices of the children used to protection...using technology...by the children and young children...

Giving Free Blackberry to at risk children... RIM... Alert relavent authorioties, for taking pics, videos and sound...

Adrian Dwyer. -- INHOPE Association

Internet goes Mobile...

Internet Association of Hotlines...Missing children...Illegal / offenses of Child sexual abuse...

InternetWatch foundation...

2006 Mobile exceeded the Fixed in Japan....Mobile Internet...it is very very cheap...

In USA -- 24/7 phone and Internt Hotlines...-- out of 100 tips -- 56 on Child porn...40 possible online Enticements...

Mobile phones are becoming tools for Child porn...


In India...Although MMS based porn was in spotlight...

There is a very little awreness on Child porn...

There is a need to highten the awareness on the legal and moral aspects of Mobile Internet enabled Child abuse in india...