MOSCOW, September 1. / TASS /. The Alliance for the Protection of Children in the Digital Environment, which unites major Russian digital companies, and the Knowledge Society signed a cooperation agreement on Wednesday.
“I am very glad that today such an agreement was signed between the Russian society” Knowledge “and the Alliance for the Protection of Children in the Digital Environment. signing.
He also stressed that the Knowledge Society intends to contribute to the formation of a “safe and friendly digital environment.”
The agreement was also signed by the chairman of the Alliance for the Protection of Children in the Digital Environment Anton Shingarev.
Earlier on Wednesday, the largest Russian Internet companies announced the creation of the Alliance for the Protection of Children in the Digital Environment by signing a cooperation agreement. The companies have made a voluntary commitment to identify destructive content and restrict children's access to it. The Alliance will contribute to the development of self-regulatory mechanisms, the development and promotion of ethical principles for the protection of children in the digital environment. The members of the association (the owners of the largest Russian platforms, video hosting sites and search engines) undertake to independently identify and restrict access to illegal information and content that can harm the health and development of children, as well as exchange best practices and the latest developments in their detection.
