Annie Mullins
Annie Mullins is Vodafone’s Global Head of Content Standards. Responsible for protecting users, but with particular emphasis on young users in accessing new content services through mobile. She has been a member of the UK Home Office Child Protection and the Internet Task Force for the past 5 years and is currently chairing the Home Office Social Networking Good Practice Guidance Project Group.
Annie has previously chaired Project Groups for Chat, Instant Messaging Service, World Wide Web, Moderation of Interactive Services. Annie is former Head of Social Issues for Yahoo! UK managing social issues, as well as representative on IWF Funding Council. She contributed to IWF governance review and formulation of new policies, particularly staff care and management of exposure to harmful material. She is former policy manager for NCH (children’s charity) responsible for a range of child protection and welfare issues, including child sexual abuse, children and domestic violence, children in care, rural poverty and internet safety. A qualified social worker with over 20 years expertise in child protection and child welfare in statutory services, training, education and social research.
