Facebook Backs Safety Initiative: A Platform For Good

The Family Online Safety Institute, an international nonprofit organization dedicated to online safety that counts Facebook among its members, announced an initiative aimed at allowing parents, teachers, teens, and kids to team up and focus on online safety.

The Family Online Safety Institute, an international nonprofit organization dedicated to online safety that counts Facebook among its members, announced an initiative aimed at allowing parents, teachers, teens, and kids to team up and focus on online safety.

A Platform for Good, which will launch in September, will provide the following resources for each group mentioned above.

  • Kids and teens will gain access to incentive-based interactive activities that teach them about online safety;
  • Parents will receive conversation-starters and tips via text and social networks to encourage their families to discuss current events; and
  • Teachers will have access to instructional videos and web-based activities.
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