Microsoft Canada’s Citizenship in Action portal provides insights and resources related to Internet safety initiatives
May 7, 2009
KINSA invites everyone to learn more about Microsoft Canada’s Citizenship in Action portal, at:
http://citizenship.microsoft.ca/ http://citoyennete.microsoft.ca/
Here are some selections from the comprehensive articles and resources found there:
Citizenship in Action – Child Exploitation Tracking System (CETS)
The exploitation of children is one of our society's most heinous crimes. While progress has been made in apprehending and arresting predators, regrettably, the online exploitation of children continues to proliferate. Microsoft Canada is committed to keeping kids safe online and works aggressively with law enforcement to create technological tools that assist police in child exploitation investigations. The Child Exploitation Tracking System (CETS) is a result of this collaboration.
Citizenship in Action - Internet Safety - Microsoft Canada and Youthography Online Safety Survey As part of Microsoft Canada’s commitment to helping children stay safe online we conduct ongoing research into the online habits of parents and youth. On February 25, 2009 Microsoft Canada and Youthography released a new survey that provides insight into the way young Canadian ages 9-17 use the Internet.