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Item Child Online Safety Intervention Through Empowering Parents and Technical Experts: Indian Context(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2020) Andrews, D.; Alathur, S.; Chetty, N.Child online safety is a state of being protected from online problematic content and environment. Purpose of this study is to examine the stakeholders’ empowered status influence on child online safety. Using questionnaires survey responses on relational aspects of stakeholder empowerment and child online safety is collected from parents and technical experts who were working with the Internet safety. The responses are analyzed with the help of SPSS software and the results are examined for influencing factors of child online safety. Restricting resources, blocking at different levels and parental control are the different influencing factors of child online safety. As the parental control influencing factor exists with both the models of parents and technical experts initiated, it plays an important role in attaining child online safety. The influencing factors which are observed from the study can be emphasized to control child online threats and provide online safety. © 2020, IFIP International Federation for Information Processing.Item Child online safety in indian context(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020) Andrews, D.; Alathur, S.; Chetty, N.; Kumar, V.Children initiates the usage of Internet during young age and spend more time online. Apart from the benefits like improved education, entertainment, news and gaming, Internet poses severe threats to the children online. Ensuring online safety is a global challenge. The purpose of this paper is to examine online social media responses and awareness posts on children online safety. In this relation, Twitter social media responses after freeing the accusers of children sexual harassment and Facebook pages of some prominent personalities in India for online safety are analyzed. The results reveal that though the people are angry and fearful, they believe judiciary and police system and expecting safety from the same. The analysis of Facebook posts depicts that the concerned authorities are active towards child online safety and providing awareness through their representatives. People demand legal actions against the perpetrators of the crime to punish them. The necessary actions should be taken for cyber-crime awareness information to reach all social media users. © 2020 IEEE.