Images of Research: Adapting to advance

Addressing major challenges to minor safety

Category: Connected world

                                                                                                                                       

A baby typing on a laptop

Children have become daily users of the internet, however, safeguarding controls to prevent them from being exposed to adult content are still vastly under par. Current online age verification technologies range from ineffective to being highly invasive to privacy; they can also prove costly for websites to implement. We are working to develop an effective, privacy-preserving and affordable online age verification solution to protect children online.

Entrant: Chelsea Jarvie , Computer and Information Sciences

Copyright: Chelsea Jarvie

Funding: CENSIS and Strathclyde University

Collaborators: SRUC, Christopher Davison, Craig Michie, Christos Tachtatzis

Links

Entrant profile: https://pureportal.strath.ac.uk/en/persons/chelsea-jarvie