  {"id":51507,"date":"2018-11-07T10:52:18","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T15:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=51507"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:41","slug":"science-cafe-children-and-online-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2018\/science-cafe-children-and-online-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Science Caf\u00e9 \u2013 Children and Online Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Science Caf\u00e9 \u2013 Children and Online Safety\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>As part of 杏吧原创 University\u2019s Science Caf\u00e9 series, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/people\/sonia-chiasson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sonia Chiasson<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">School of Computer Science<\/a> will present <em>Children and Online Safety.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When<\/strong><em>:<\/em>&nbsp;Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, at 6:30 p.m.<br>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Sunnyside Branch of the Ottawa Public Library, 1049 Bank Street, Ottawa<br>\n<strong>Info<\/strong>: This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media are invited to attend the event.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this talk, Chiasson will present research that she has conducted over the last few years about children and online safety. She will discuss parent and children&#8217;s concerns, as well as mental models relating to online privacy and security threats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chiasson will explore several educational tools that help children understand online risks and learn how to protect themselves. Her team has created and user-tested an interactive ebook for children ages six to eight, as well as online comics and a game for tweens to teach critical thinking skills relating to online behaviour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Science Caf\u00e9 series is organized by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/science.carleton.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Science<\/a>&nbsp;at 杏吧原创 University to discuss relevant issues facing our society and how science can help solve real-world problems. Meet some of our award-winning faculty members and graduate students as they share their excitement about science with the community. For more information, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/science.carleton.ca\/science-cafe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science.carleton.ca\/science-cafe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media Contact<br>\n<\/strong>Steven Reid<br>\nMedia Relations Officer<br>\n杏吧原创 University<br>\n613-520-2600, ext. 8718<br>\n613-265-6613<br>\n<a href=\"mailto:Steven_Reid3@杏吧原创.ca\">Steven_Reid3@杏吧原创.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>杏吧原创 Flipboard account:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flipboard.com\/@carletonstories\/carleton-stories-0gbu905my\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/flipboard.com\/@carletonstories\/carleton-stories-0gbu905my<\/a><br>\n<strong>Follow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom<\/a><br>\n<strong>Need an expert?<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Go to:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/newsroom\/experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.carleton.ca\/newsroom\/experts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of 杏吧原创 University\u2019s Science Caf\u00e9 series, Sonia Chiasson of the School of Computer Science will present Children and Online Safety. 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