John Carr
John is one of the world’s leading authorities on children and young people’s use of the internet and associated new technologies. He is currently a Senior Technical Adviser to global NGO, ECPAT International and a consultant to the Council of Europe.
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How can parents manage the impacts of international news on children and teens?
Experts share advice to help parents and carers manage children's anxiety around international news.
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How to tackle online scams
Our expert panel shares advice on how to identify and tackle online scams, including how young people might be impacted on social media and in games.
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What are the impacts of dual-screening?
Dual-screening is common among multi-device owners, but how does it impact children? Experts weigh in.
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It’s never too soon to think about how your children use technology
John Carr discusses what parents should know about keeping children safe on new technology.
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Helping children create a kinder world online
See advice from our expert panel as they explore how parents can support children in creating a kinder world online for all.
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Promoting gender equality online with children and young people
Gender equality online can be challenging. Learn how to discuss it with your child and support their understanding.
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How to help young people deal with negative or hateful comments online
Internet Matters' experts share tips on helping children and young people deal with receiving negative or hateful comments online.
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Supporting the positive treatment of teachers online
Experts explain how teachers are targeted in online spaces.
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What does the Age-Appropriate Design Code mean for my child?
The Age-Appropriate Design Code has 15 standards that online services must follow but what does this mean for your child's online safety?
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What should I be aware of when managing my child’s data online?
If your family is using more platforms to stay connected and manage children's education, you may have questions around data and privacy on these sites. See expert advice on what you need to know.
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Connected toys, online games and children’s data – the story so far
John Carr shares insight into the growing trend of connected toys and games, and the impact on children's data.
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How can I help my child have a safe school break online?
Get expert advice for online safety during school breaks.
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What does the Internet of Things mean for children growing up?
See what experts say about managing the Internet of Things (IoT).