Child Protection And Safeguarding Technologies Av Maggie Brennan, Andy (Bournemouth University Uk) Phippen

<P>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. </P><P>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 nature of safeguarding solutions. The book also features a detailed analysis of issues surrounding content filtering, access monitoring, surveillance, image recognition, and tracking. </P><P>This book is aimed at legal practitioners, law students, and those interested in child safeguarding and technology. </P>