1. What does CEOP do? CEOP work in partnership to protect children and young people from sexual exploitation – from the e-world to the real world The corporate film can be seen on the following link (www.ceop.gov.uk/mediacentre/video.asp)

2. The CEOP Faculty Approach Harm Reduction Education, training courses, public awareness, International (Child Trafficking, Research), Safer by design, BAU Intelligence Referrals Desk, assessment, disseminations, offender management, travelling offenders, missing offenders (Skip country, Don’t comply to their orders) Operations Forensics Unit, victim identification, joint investigations, financial desk (VISA), covert capability (Undercover Ops – Infiltrating Rings etc.) CEOP is affiliated to SOCA

3. Lets get factual 5,812 Intel reports have been received (07-08) Over 13,500 registrants to site (teachers and trainers) are now delivering the TUK education programme in the UK Over 2.5 million children reached through education www.ceop.gov.uk

5. Virtual Global Taskforce (VGT) 24 hour presence both online and offline CEOP, America, Canada, Australia, Interpol Operation Chandler/ Hella Click for VGTFilm

7. Why is education so important in this area? Sources CEOP Questionnaire Analysis 2007 55% access the internet everyday 47% for an hour or more 21% liked IM/Chat the most 15% used gaming sites 11% used Social Networking sites 33% had access in their bedrooms 25% have met someone offline – one quarter of these did not take anyone with them. of the three quarters who did 83% took a friend not a trusted adult.

8. The Need for this presentation!! Parents Children The Gulf of Internet Knowledge Bridging the gap of knowledge around the internet

9. Benefits of the internet Educational games and programmes Research information The opportunity to communicate with people from all around the world The opportunity to share resources and ideas with people that have the same interests Shopping around the world without leaving your computer

10. Risks of using the internet Paedophiles use the internet to meet young people People lying to others online Bullying using the internet (Cyberbulling) Seeing inappropriate images and material Viruses and pop ups

11. Mobile Technology Mobile Phones - Internet via mobile phone technology - Chat rooms and social networking sites wherever and whenever - Bluetooth technology to share music files and photos with friends - Ringtones can be downloaded from the internet straight to phones

12. Mobile Technology Wireless internet access - Internet access wherever there is a wireless signal - If security settings not set access is available to anyone in the vicinity - Broadband allows faster and cheaper internet access

13. Educational products for your Children

16. Thinkuknow Products / Resources Thinkuknow flash presentation with supporting materials Ages 11 - 16 Contains award winning awareness films Statistics Requires training to deliver Split into 3 main areas Supported with Posters and Leaflets

17. Social Networking DVD Ages 11 – 16 Stand alone resource An awareness film that highlights the possible risks of social networking Contains lesson plans Thinkuknow Products / Resources

20. Cybercafé Ages 8 - 10 Stand alone resource (A flash programme) An engaging virtual café that provides safety information on mobile phones, IM, Email, Chat etc. Register and download through the TUK website Contains 9 lesson plans www.thinkuknow.co.uk/cyberbafe 8-10 Teaching Resources

22. 5 - 7 Teaching Resources Key Stage 1 (Ages 5 – 8) – Was developed with Net Safe, New Zealand Stand alone resource Customised for a UK audience Register through the TUK site 5 interactive cartoons Supported by lesson plans

23. ‘Report Abuse’ in action Some schools and other organisations use this as a link from their websites Microsoft have made a real commitment Approx £30,000 per month revenue lost from advertising in this space

24. Things to watch out for Here are some common signs of grooming that you should be aware of. It doesn’t mean that your child is being groomed, but signs to look out for if you’re worried: Excessive use of the computer Aggressive behaviour regarding internet usage Secretive behaviour Change in use of sexual language

25. Our Advice to Parents Know what your children are doing online Ask them to teach you to use any applications Keep the computer in a family room - this means you can keep more control of what they do (i.e. Webcams)

26. Our Advice to Parents Help your children to understand that they should never give out personal details to online friends - personal information includes: –their messenger id –email address –mobile number and any pictures of themselves, If your child receives spam / junk email & texts, remind them never to believe them. reply to them or use them.

27. CEOP Newsletter and Videos! Sign up to monthly email updates! Will provide you with information on new and emerging technologies and tips to keep your family safe whilst online! Visit www.youtube.com/ceop to view our Educational Awareness filmswww.youtube.com/ceop

28. Questions? Education@ceop.gov.uk 0870 000 33 44