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Becca Cawthorne

19 December 2017 Becca Cawthorne

The #SID2018 Thunderclap

The Safer Internet Day 2018 Thunderclap

18 December 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day 2018 Education Packs and SID TV videos launched!

The Safer Internet Day 2018 Education Packs and SID TV videos are now available on the UK Safer Internet Centre…

14 December 2017 Becca Cawthorne

#ItStartsWithUs

This Safer Internet Day we encouraged everyone to play their part in building a better internet.

6 December 2017 Becca Cawthorne

New research into sexual harassment of young people on the internet

Today Childnet, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, published the findings from their Europe-wide project deSHAME. These findings show that…

1 December 2017 Becca Cawthorne

The #SID2018 social media campaign

The social media campaign trended throughout the day on 6th February 2018 to celebrate Safer Internet Day.

29 November 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Almost 2 in 5 young people have seen fake news online

Ofcom have released the findings from their 2017 Children’s media use and attitudes report, which focuses on children’s behaviour online and the way in…

28 November 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Things to consider when buying tech gifts this Christmas

This blog contains advice for parents and carers to help them get to grips with the safety features available on…

20 November 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Consultation for teachers about PSHE and RSE in a digital age

Teachers around the UK are invited to take part in a consultation to shape PSHE and RSE education in schools

17 November 2017 Becca Cawthorne

6 Tips for having a conversation with your child about cyberbullying

As Anti-Bullying Week comes to a close it is important to continue the conversations and messages that were highlighted during…

16 November 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Stop Speak Support when you see online bullying

New video from the Royal Foundation’s Taskforce gives young people three steps to take when they witness cyberbullying.

15 November 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Advice for Professionals this Anti-Bullying Week

Kat Tremlett, a practitioner on the Professionals Online Safety Helpline, gives her advice for professionals who are concerned about cyberbullying this…

14 November 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Online reputation – taking care of your digital footprint, advice for young people

From applying to universities to getting a job, it’s important to have a positive digital footprint.