Information provided to parent regarding a called for child protection
The present disclosure describes a system, method, and computer readable medium for providing information of a calling party to an alert party, wherein the calling party is in communication with the receiving party in a communications network. The method includes receiving a message from a calling party to a receiving party and performing a lookup of information relating to the calling party in a database, wherein the lookup is based on an identifier associated with the message, Thereafter, an alert is sent to the alert party if the calling party information is unavailable in a contact list of the receiving party.
1. A method, comprising:
receiving a message comprising text information and an identifier associated with a calling party from the calling party at a receiving party;
sending an alert comprising the text information of the message to an alert party when information related to the calling party is unavailable in a database; and
receiving the alert and reviewing the message to determine whether to authorize the message to be received by the receiving party, when at least one of the message and the text information are not recognized by the receiving party device;
wherein an option is provided to the alert party to delete the message, a command to delete the message and the text information is received, and the message and the text information, are deleted.
2. The method of claim 1 , comprising performing the lookup of the information relating to the calling party in the database, wherein the performing comprises:
sending a query with the identifier to the database;
determining if the identifier is located in the database; and
receiving information associated with the calling party when the identifier is located in the database.
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising permitting the alert party to view the message and the text information regarding the calling party if the calling party information is unavailable in a contact list of the receiving party.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the alert further comprises a name and a number of the calling party.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein sending an alert to the alert party comprises displaying the information along with other details of the calling party on a device of the alert party.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein if the calling party is available in a receiving party contact list, displaying the message on a device of the receiving party.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein if the calling party is available in a receiving party contact list, playing an audio of the message on a device of the receiving party.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the message comprises at least one of a text message and a multimedia message.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the information relating to the calling party comprises at least one of a telephone number of the calling party, a name, a city, a state, an address, a photo, a video, a text, and a hyperlink that can be sent via an Internet protocol connection.
10. A system, comprising:
at least one device of a receiving party for receiving a message from a calling party comprising text information and an identifier associated with the calling party; and
at least one database for storing information associated with the calling party, wherein the at least one device is operable to send an alert comprising the text information of the message to an alert party when the calling party information is determined to be unavailable, wherein the alert party is further operable to receive the alert and review the message to determine whether to authorize the message to be received by the receiving party, if the message and the text information are not recognized by the device of the receiving party;
wherein the at least one device is operable to provide an option to the alert party to delete the message, receive a command to delete the message and the information: and delete the message and the information.
11. The system of claim 10 , wherein the at least one device is operable to perform the lookup of the information relating to the calling party in the at least one database, wherein the perform comprises:
send a query with the identifier to the database;
determine if the identifier is located in the database; and
receive information associated with the calling party if the identifier is located in the database.
12. The system of claim 10 , wherein the alert party is further operable to:
suppress the message and the information associated with the calling party; and
present the message and the text information to the receiving party after authorization.
13. The system of claim 10 , wherein if the calling party is available in a receiving party contact list, displaying the message on the device of the receiving party.
14. The system of claim 10 , wherein if the calling party is available in a receiving party contact list, playing an audio of the message on the device of the receiving party.
15. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions executable by a processor that cause the processor to perform:
receiving a message from a calling party comprising text information and an identifier associated with the calling party;
sending an alert comprising the text information of the message to an alert party if the calling party information is unavailable in a database; and
receiving the alert and reviewing the message to determine whether to authorize the message to be received by the receiving party, when at least one of the message and the text information are not recognized by the receiving party device;
wherein an option is provided to the alert party to delete the message, a command to delete the message and the text information is received, and the message and the text information, are deleted.
16. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 15 , wherein the processor is further configured to perform:
informing the alert party when the calling party information is unavailable:in the receiving party;
suppressing the message and the information of the calling party; and
presenting the message and information to the alert party.
17. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 15 , wherein the processor is further configured to perform a lookup of the information relating to the calling party in the database via an Internet Protocol connection, wherein the lookup comprises:
sending a query with the identifier to the database;
determining if the identifier is located in the database; and
receiving information associated with the calling party if the identifier is located in the database.
18. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 15 , wherein the processor is further configured to perform displaying the message on a device of the receiving party if the calling party information is present in a contact list of the receiving party.