Google and the BBC have joined forces on an initiative with internet service providers to boost online security for kids.

Internet Matters maintains their support recognises the value of a collaborative strategy, although their own web security programmes run.

Both organisations are working with Internet Matters. The BBC will boost its work at its occasions and is collaborating on an internet guide.

The UK minister for protection and net safety, Joanna Shields, who’s also Google executive and a former Facebook, said the move would ensure that young people can leverage all the web offers grow, to learn and reach their possibility ”.

Manager of BBC Kids, Alice Webb, said: “ we’ve got an important part to play in helping ensure messages about staying safe on-line hit house and Keeping our youthful audience safe online has been a priority for the BBC.”

“Google considers profoundly in technology’s skill to unlock imagination, and we work hard to ensure that kids and parents have knowledge and the tools they must make responsible and intelligent selections online. We will continue to work with organisations across the kid security community to ensure that more families can open up the imagination, learning and entertaining the web has to offer.”, and ’re excited to be joining Internet Matters