Maggie Brennan

Child Protection and Safeguarding Technologies

Appropriate or Excessive 'Solutions' to Social Problems?

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This book explores, through a children's rights-based perspective, the emergence of a safeguarding dystopia in child online protection that has emerged from a tension between an over-reliance in technical solutions and a lack of understanding around code and algorithm capabilities. The text argues that a safeguarding dystopia results in docile children, rather than safe ones, and that we should stop seeing technology as the sole solution to online safeguarding. The reader will, through reading this book, gain a deeper understanding of the current policy arena in online safeguarding, what causes children to beocme upset online, and the doomed… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Phippen, Andy

ISBN: 978-1-351-37033-2
EAN: 9781351370332
Produktnummer: 31932090
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 100 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 628 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Abbildungen: 2 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 16 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor

Andy Phippen is a Professor of Social Responsibility in Information Technology at the University of Plymouth. He has specialised in the use of ICTs in social contexts for almost 20 years, carrying out a large amount of grassroots research on issues such as privacy and data protection, and internet safety and contemporary social concerns like sexting, peer abuse, and the impact of digital technology on wellbeing. He has presented written and oral evidence to parliamentary inquiries related to the use of ICTs in society, is widely published in the area, and is a frequent media commentator on these issues. Maggie Brennan is a research psychologist, based at the School of Applied Psychology, University College Cork.