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The Family Online Safety Institute works to make the online world safer for kids and their families by identifying and promoting best practice, tools and methods in the field of online safety, that also respect free expression. We do this through the development of public policy, technology, education and special events. FOSI is a trusted convener, bringing together leaders in government, industry and the nonprofit sectors to collaborate and innovate new solutions in child safety in a Web 2.0 world.

The Family Online Safety Institute is an International, non-profit membership organization dedicated to working to develop a safer Internet. There are four pillars to the work of the Institute; these are events, public policy, technology and education.

With offices in the US and the UK, we are uniquely placed to reflect the wider International context in which the push for a safer Internet is being played out. The breadth and depth of our membership reflects this. Our current members include: AOL, AT&T, Blue Coat, Boodoo, British Telecom, Comcast, CompTIA, France Telecom, Google, GSM Association, Loopt, Microsoft, MySpace, NCTA, Ning, Nominum, Optenet, Kingston Communications, Privo, RuleSpace, Sprint, StreamShield, Symantec, Telefónica, Telmex, The Wireless Foundation, Verizon and Yahoo!