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School bullies taunt victims over the net
News Last year the NHC released a similar study that found one in five youngsters had suffered 'digital bullying' either by text messages, email or in internet chatrooms. Cam Matharu, technology programme manager at the NCH,... [15 Mar 2006]
One in five kids hit by 'digital bullying'
News One in five youngsters has suffered from 'digital bullying' either by text messages, email or in internet chatrooms. Other forms of digital bullying experienced included abuse in internet chatrooms (five... [07 Jun 2005]
3G 'child porn' claims scare operators into action
News Children under 18 will be unable to use third-generation phones with unlimited access, effectively barring them from entering adult-orientated sites, including porn or gambling sites as well as chatrooms. [13 Jan 2004]
Net accused over 1,500 per cent rise in child porn crimes
News He believes that whereas with 'fixed' internet, accessed typically by sitting at a PC, children's usage can be monitored by parents or teachers, with mobile internet phones children can use them anywhere and enter... [12 Jan 2004]
Campaign aims to protect kids from online dangers
News The aim of the campaign is to make parents aware of the potential for paedophiles to use the internet to 'groom' victims, as well as advising young web users how to keep themselves safe on the internet and reiterating the message that... [08 Jan 2004]
Comet 'world's first' protects kids online
News This will tell them about pornography and deal with it, and this will tell them about the dangers of chatrooms and deal with it. John Carr, internet consultant to children's charity NCH, told... [01 Jul 2003]
Child abuse cases prompt sweeping changes to chat rooms
News She said: "The Children's Charity Coalition for Internet Safety has long called for moderation of internet chatrooms. The report - which isn't due to be published until next week - calls for the creation... [15 Mar 2001]
