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Becca Cawthorne
Young people give their experiences of online consent.
Safer Internet Day 2019 centred around the theme of consent online, so we asked the Youth Advisory Board for their experiences of…
Safer Internet Day 2019 reaches more children and young people than ever before!
With over 2,100 organisations across the UK coming together and planning activities to celebrate the day and thousands supporting the #SaferInternetDay social media campaign, this year Safer Internet Day…
Impact of Safer Internet Day 2019
Safer Internet Day 2019 reached more children and young people than ever before.
Government unveil Online Harms White Paper
Today the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Home Office published the Online Harms White Paper,…
‘Film is a powerful way of educating others and yourself’ Why you should enter the Childnet Film Competition 2019
Want to know what it’s like to enter (and win) the Childnet Film Competition? We spoke to Jude, who won the…
Advice for schools on responding to online challenges
We have written this advice for professionals on how to respond to any other craze or hoax they may come across.
Harness the power of youth voice in online education.
Will Gardner, CEO of Childnet and UKSIC director, looks at the ways in which educators can harness the power of young people…
From Stories to posts: How to spot advertising on Instagram
From bloggers and ‘Instagram stars’ to celebrities, we share our top tips for being a critical thinker when it comes…
Why is online sexual harassment an issue for women and girls?
Project deSHAME Lead, Maithreyi Rajeshkumar, writes on the experiences of girls when facing online sexual harassment this International Women’s Day.
Young people met Government and UK Safer Internet Centre representatives at Safer Internet Day events across the UK
Young people played a central role in Safer Internet Day 2019, from leading sessions and speaking at our youth events, to…
Safer Internet Day 2019 – bigger than ever – as millions take part in global celebration
Will Gardner OBE, Director of the UK Safer Internet Centre, reflects on the huge success of Safer Internet Day 2019.
Mayor of London Office
Theo Blackwell, Chief Digital Officer, Mayor of London Office