Online Safety and Technology Working Group
 

The Working Group reports to the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and Congress. Within a year of convening its first meeting, the group will submit a report of its findings and make recommendations on how to increase online safety measures.

Hemanshu Nigam and Anne Collier will act as Co-Chairs of the Group.

Private sector members of the working group include:

• Ms. Parry Aftab, WiredSafety
• Ms. Elizabeth Banker, Yahoo! Inc.
• Mr. Christopher Bubb, AOL
• Ms. Anne Collier, Net Family News, Inc./ConnectSafely.org
• Mr. Bradon Cox, NetChoice Coalition
• Ms. Caroline Curtin, Microsoft
• Mr. Brian Cute, Afilias U.S.A.
• Mr. Jeremy Geigle, Arizona Family Council
• Ms. Marsali Hancock, Internet Keep Safe Coalition
• Mr. Michael Kaiser, National Cyber Security Alliance
• Mr. Christopher Kelly, Facebook
• Mr. Brian Knapp, Loopt, Inc.
• Ms. Hedda Litwin, Cyberspace Law Counsel of the National Association of Attorneys General
• Mr. Timothy Lordan, Internet Education Foundation
• Mr. Larry Magid, SafeKids.com/ConnectSafely.org
• Mr. Brian Markwalter, Consumer Electronics Association
• Mr. Michael McKeehan, Verizon Communications, Inc.
• Dr. Samuel McQuade, III, Rochester Institute of Technology
• Ms. Orit Michiel, Motion Picture Association of America, Inc.
• Mr. John Morris, Center for Democracy & Technology
• Mr. Jonathon Nevett, Domain Dimensions
• Mr. Hemanshu Nigam, News Corporation | MySpace
• Ms. Jill Nissen
• Mr. Jay Opperman, Comcast Corporation
• Mr. Kevin Rupy, United States Telecom Association
• Mr. John Shehan, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
• Mr. K. Dane Snowden, CTIA - the Wireless Association
• Mr. Adam Thierer, Progress & Freedom Foundation
• Ms. Patricia Vance, Entertainment Software Rating Board
• Mr. Ralph Yarro, The CP80 Foundation

Federal Government Participants of the Working Group Include:

• Paul Almanza , U.S. Department of Justice
• Robert Cannon, Federal Communications Commission
• Cheryl Petty Garnett, U.S. Department of Education
• Nat Wood, Federal Trade Commission