Featuring California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg + National PTA President Otha Thornton & 3 great panels
On Tuesday, February 10th, ConnectSafely will hold a free half-day event: “Safer Internet Day 2015: Actions & Activism Toward a Better Net & World.” We’ll bring together youth leaders, educators, policy makers, parents, Internet safety experts and executives from the leading tech companies to focus not just on problems but solutions for a better Internet. The event will be streamed live on this site. #SIDUS15 #SaferInternetDay
Program
Welcoming Remarks
Opening Remarks: Sheryl Sandberg, COO, Facebook
Keynote Speaker: California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris
Panel #1 – “Beyond Bullying: Dealing with Trolling & Social Cruelty”
- Dan Tynan, Yahoo Tech columnist (moderator)
- Rayna Archuleta, high school student
- Annie Fox, M.Ed, parenting expert, family coach and online adviser for teens
- Natalie Madrigal Ortiz, high school student
- Cindy Southworth, National Network to End Domestic Violence
- Catherine Teitelbaum, Ask.fm
- Dave Wilner, Secret
Panel #2 – “Using Technology to Effect Social Change”
- Maya Enista Smith, adviser to the Born This Way Foundation (moderator)
- Zahra Billoo, Council on American-Islamic Relations
- Rafael Johns, Youth Radio
- Erik Martin, Student Voice (university student, consultant to U.S. Dept. of Education)
- Jamia Wilson, Women, Action & the Media
Presentation by National PTA President Otha Thornton
Panel #3 – “Wrapping It All Up: A Conversation with Industry Leaders”
- Stephen Balkam, Family Online Safety Institute (moderator)
- Juniper Downs, Google
- Nicky Jackson Colaco, Instagram
- Del Harvey, Twitter
5:30 Program Ends
5:30 – 7:00 Light Supper/Reception