Tomasz Michalak, nk.pl, Poland

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

tomasz_michalak.jpg Tomasz Michalak administrative law specialist, a graduate of the Department of Law, Administration and Economy of the University of Wroclaw. At present Tomasz is a safety specialist for the nk.pl website. He has been working with Nasza Klasa since 2008. As a Safety Department employee he is responsible for managing a team devoted to the countering of all types of abuse appearing on the website. He also deals with the detection and prevention of Internet threats (phishing, spam, etc.) and the development of safety procedures.


ABSTRACT

28 September, Tuesday, 10.15 – 11.00

Plenary session: Implementation of the Safer Social Networking Principles for the EU:

1. Nk.pl – a community of 14 m users.
2. Technology in the struggle for user safety.
3. European Commission guidelines.
4. Privacy policy.
5. Child protection.
6. Raising internet user's awareness of online threats.
7. Cooperation with schools – safety in practice.