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16 June 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Childnet Film Competition – What happens next?

Thank you to everyone who entered the 2017 Childnet Film Competition! The judges now have the very difficult task of deciding on this year’s…

15 June 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Roblox – a guide for parents

Our Education Officer Tom offers some top tips for parents to help young people stay safe on Roblox.

6 June 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Less than a week left to enter the Childnet Film Competition!

With less than one week to go until entries for the Childnet Film Competition close we look at what you need to do to submit…

1 June 2017 Becca Cawthorne

IWF CEO nominated for top award

Susie Hargreaves OBE, Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) CEO, partners in the UK Safer Internet Centre, is nominated as Executive of…

26 May 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Fake News: 4 quick checks

Tips for young people about identifying fact from fiction

17 May 2017 Becca Cawthorne

WannaCry ransomware – the importance of data security

Andrew Williams, Online Safety Consultant and resident data protection expert offers a guide on ransomware and how SWGfL’s 360 Data can help protect…

16 May 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Latest Childnet Film Competition news

With less than a month to go until entries for the Childnet Film Competition close, we look at some of the fantastic prizes…

28 April 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Net Aware update from the NSPCC

The NSPCC have just launched a refreshed Net Aware site.

26 April 2017 Becca Cawthorne

5 things teens want parents to know

What do parents and carers need to know about young people’s digital lives? The Childnet Digital Leaders shared their views. 

24 April 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Third judge announced for the Childnet Film Competition 2017

We found out about Catherine McAllister’s role at the BBC and what her top tips for making a winning entry are.

21 April 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Pokémon GO – an updated guide for parents

With the introduction of 80 new Pokémon, Pokémon GO is growing in popularity once more. We look at the latest updates on the game…

20 April 2017 Becca Cawthorne

NASUWT survey results

Teaching union NASUWT has released the findings from its latest survey into social media abuse and misuse within schools. The survey looked…