parents and online technologies: e-enfance tool for parents (alla kulikova)
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Alla Kulikova, Safer Internet Forum 2010, Luxembourg
2005 : French NGO e-enfance, children and young people safety on the Internet
2008 : Helpline Net Ecoute, under EC Safer Internet Programme • 1/3 calls (outside parental control software installation) refer to the video games • 90% concern older adolescents (15-17 y.o.)
e-enfance has developed a tool informing parents about videogames
2009 : Website
www.jeuxvideoinfoparents.fr
COMPLETE AND RELIABLE INFORMATION :
• Understanding video games • Universes • Devices • Categories • Glossary (300+ words)
• Parental control tools for games consoles • PEGI and PEGI online • Money issues • Time management (safeguard modes) • Potential risks and how to minimize them
Alla Kulikova, Safer Internet Forum 2010, Luxembourg
2010 : Mobile Phone Application: Jeux VIP Scanner
Searching the game description in the index of the games or by scanning the bar code on the game box.
• Description of the game: Scenario, aim of the game… • Game characteristics: PEGI, safeguard mode, money issue… • e-Enfance advice from a child psychologist • Images of the game • Videos of the game
Alla Kulikova, Safer Internet Forum 2010, Luxembourg
• Over 700 games listed on the website, around 30 new games added each month • Totally independent from the video games industry yet ensuring full transparency • Decision help for parents who decide if the game is adapted to their child depending on the age, personality, development • Promote dialogue between parents and adolescents • Interactive website connected to facebook, twitter, netwibes…
The website and the application are supported by: • Ministry for the Digital Economy • DUI (Delegation to the Internet uses, attached to the Ministry of Higher Education and Research) • Ministry of Health (INPES: National Institute for Prevention and Health education).
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