Enhancing Digital Safety: The World Economic Forum Global Coalition's Collaborative Approach

Room
WS 5 – Room B-2
Description

In an increasingly interconnected world, digital safety is a paramount concern. The World Economic Forum's Global Coalition for Digital Safety is a platform for accelerating multistakeholder cooperation to tackle harmful content online. Join us for this session as we shine a spotlight on the work of the Coalition and its collaborative strategies to create a safer online environment. Additionally, we will open a dialogue on discussing upcoming challenges in online safety.

Moderator: Agustina Callegari, Project Lead, Digital Safety, World Economic Forum. 

Speakers:

  • Courtney Gregoire, Chief Digital Safety Officer, Microsoft.
  • Julie Inman Grant, Australia Commissioner, eSafety Commissioner.
  • David Sullivan, Executive Director, Digital Trust and Safety Partnership
  • Angela Mckay, Director, T&S Research & Partnerships, Google

Agenda:

  • 13:10-13:15: Welcome and Overview of the Global Coalition for Digital Safety, Agustina Callegar, Project Lead, Digital Safety, World Economic Forum. 
  • 13:15-13:20: Global Principles on Digital Safety: Courtney Gregoire, Chief Digital Safety Officer, Microsoft.
  • 13:20-13:25: Toolkit for Digital Safety Design Interventions & Innovations: Julie Inman Grant, Australia Commissioner, eSafety Commissioner.
  • 13:25-13:30: Digital Safety Risk Assessment Framework: David Sullivan, Executive Director, Digital Trust and Safety Partnership
  • 13:30-13:35: Bes Practices on Media Literacy to tackle Disinformation: Angela Mckay, Director, T&S Research & Partnerships, Google
  • 13:35-13:50: Questions from participants and open discussion: What are the current emerging online safety trends, and what proactive steps should we take in response to them?