MovieStarPlanet Hires Head of Safety

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Lewis Tyler

 

Kids game and social network appoints veteran child safety specialist into newly created role.

MovieStarPlanet, the tween-focused virtual world in which kids can create their own movie star, has appointed child safety expert Vernon Jones as Head of Safety.

Jones has experience in child safety at local, national and international levels and holds an MA in social studies. He has worked on child protection projects in Denmark and the United Kingdom.

“We are very pleased to welcome Vernon Jones as our new Head of Safety”, said Claus Lykke Jensen, founder and CEO of MovieStarPlanet.

“Through his unique professional skills, solid experience and personal integrity, he will help to ensure that our growing network of children and young people throughout the world can enjoy MovieStarPlanet under the safest possible conditions.”

Vernon Jones is now tasked with optimising existing safety procedures and developing new measures to ensure that MovieStarPlanet ‘continues to provide a fun and safe gaming experience’ for 60 million-pluss users in 11 countries across Europe and North America.

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