Arthur I. Pober, Ed.D.

March 3, 2009

       Multiple Rating Systems Multiple Platforms Overlapping categories New Concerns and Needs Global harmony Global differences Varying Consumer and Government Concerns

   

Creating a system/structure that allows for-

◦ ◦ ◦ Universal Understanding Universal Acceptance Flexibility to account for differences in Countries Media Social Values and Standards

      Advertising Privacy Concerns Social Networks Behavioral Targeting Illegal Activities Original vs. Commercial content

 Entertainment        Motion Pictures DVDs, CD,s Video-games Gambling sites Social Networks New Television Mobile Technology

    Violence Sexual Content Bias/Cruelty Language

ARG.

CZEC IRE ESTO FR GER MEX FAB* ATP U G P U FSK0 AA C 13 12 PG L 12 FSK6 A F 16 15 12A 6 16 FSK12 B PD 18 18 15A 12 18 X E 16 K12 E FSK16 FSK18 B-15 C PD-M EM E 18 K14 D AO K16 K6

G PG PG 13 R NC 17 NR M SMA XXX MPA –U.S.

FILM ADVISORY BOARD – U.S.

C F PD PD -M EM AO

      DESIGN A UNIVERSAL MATRIX NEED FOR UNIVERSAL CATEGORIES THAT REFLECT ALL SYSTEMS ABILITY TO TRANSLATE FROM ONE SYSTEM OF INFORMATION TO ANOTHER SIGNALS AND DESIGNS THAT SIGNIFY UNIVERSAL CODES (COLORS, PICTOS, SYMBOLS, ETC.) USE OF COUNTRIES UNIQUE I.D. RECOGNIZEABLE AND REPUTABLE PARTNERS-FROM GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY

SYSTEM P CONTENT AGE

13+ A

V, -L

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COMMERCIAL AGGRESSIVE CONTENT CHILD AS RECIPIENT CONTACT CHILD AS PARTICIPANT CONDUCT CHILD AS ACTOR GAMBLING, HACKING, ILLEGAL DOWNLOADS BULLYING OR HARASSING ANOTHER SEXUAL VALUES ADVERTISING, SPAM, SPONSORSHIP TRACKING/HARVES TING PERSONAL INFO VIOLENT/ GRUESOME/ HATEFUL CONTENT BEING BULLIED, HARASSED OR STALKED PORNOGRAPHIC/ UNWELCOME SEXUAL CONTENT MEETING STRANGERS, BEING GROOMED RACIST,BIASED OR MISLEADING INFO/ADVICE (DRUGS, ETC.) SELF-HARM, UNWELCOME PERSUASION CREATING AND/OR UPLOADING PORNOGRAPHIC MATERIAL PROVIDING ADVICE e.g. SUICIDE/ PRO ANOREXIC Transatlantic Dialog, 7th November 2008, Cologne 12

 ARTHUR I POBER, ED.D.

 MINDBRIGHT, INC.