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?
       
    4. Policy Recommendations or Suggestions for the Way Forward
    5. Other Initiatives Addressing the Session Issues