AI chatbots have an “empathy gap” that puts children at risk: research
Gov Tech Review
How Tony’s Chocolonely Created a Purpose-Driven (and Profitable) Supply Chain
Harvard Business Review
Som Distilleries Shares Plunge 16% Amid Child Labour Probe
NDTV Profit
The Importance of Safeguarding in HR
National Principles for Child Safe Organisations – Principle 5 Written by Annette Gillespie, National Lead, Education and Safeguarding Services at Australian Childhood Foundation. Safeguarding within Human Resources (HR) and People and Culture systems is of critical importance, particularly when aligning with the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. National Principle 5 focuses on robust recruitment and screening […]
Tech firms say new Australian standards will make it harder for AI to protect online safety
The Guardian
Luxury perfumes linked to child labour, BBC finds
BBC
On Us welcomes Phillip Doorgachurn
We are thrilled to announce that Phil Doorgachurn has joined Australian Childhood Foundation as the new General Manager of Strategic Child Safeguarding Initiatives. Phil brings with him an extensive career spanning 18 years, dedicated to safeguarding children around the globe. His extensive experience and unwavering commitment to child safety make him the perfect leader for […]
Instagram ad targeting draws concerns over child safety
The New York Times has highlighted how inadvertently vulnerable we can make children and young people by putting them in advertisements on social media. A children’s jewellery maker posted ads on Instagram featuring photos of a young girl wearing a sparkly charm to users interested in parenting, children, ballet, and other topics identified by Meta […]
TBWA’s commitment to child safeguarding
Last week, TBWA took another significant step in their commitment to protecting children by participating in the first of three safeguarding children workshops as proud members of the On Us Coalition. The session was nothing short of inspiring, with top leadership, including the CEO, demonstrating their unwavering dedication to societal issues, particularly child safeguarding. Together, […]
TK Maxx pleads guilty to violating child employment law
Human Resources Director