UN Internet Governance Forum tackles online extremism

UN Internet Governance Forum tackles online extremism

Listen to Larry Magid’s interview with Quilliam’s director of public policy, Jonathan Russell Today’s column is from the 11th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF), this year in Guadalajara, Mexico. IGF is a United Nations-sponsored “multi-stakeholder”...
ConnectSafely participating in UN's Internet Governance Forum

ConnectSafely participating in UN's Internet Governance Forum

ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid is in Guadalajara, Mexico for this year’s Internet Governance Forum (IGF). IGF, which is convened by the United Nations, is described  as “a multistakeholder platform that facilitiates the discussion of public policy issues...

Be safe when shopping online this holiday season

by Larry Magid (this post has been updated from previous posts) With the holiday season underway, a lot of people will be shopping online this year. For the most part, it’s pretty safe but there are some basic precautions worth remembering. On Black Friday...
App helps parents protect their kids from the unthinkable

App helps parents protect their kids from the unthinkable

Scroll down for 1-minute broadcast & 5-minute podcast interview with NCMEC’s Callahan Walsh The odds of a child being kidnapped, especially by a stranger, are relatively low. But it’s still every parent’s nightmare. And, even if your child isn’t kidnapped,...