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Black inventors and pioneers who have influenced the way we use the internet and technology today
October is UK Black History Month. As part of Childnet’s recognition of Black History Month, we wanted to recognise some of the Black individuals…
Safer Internet Day 2021 Supporters
See what people across the UK are doing to celebrate Safer Internet Day 2021!
Safer Internet Day 2021 Supporters registration now open!
Schools and organisations are now able to register as a Safer Internet Day Supporter to share what they are doing for the day!
Delete or Deactivate – What to do with your old accounts (updated for 2020)
This blog gives site specific guidance about how to deactivate or delete your accounts, and what these options mean.
UK theme for Safer Internet Day 2021 announced
Safer Internet Day is on 9th February 2021 and will be celebrated in the UK with the theme: An internet we trust: exploring…
An internet we trust: exploring reliability in the online world
Celebrating the amazing range of information and opportunities online, the potential to inform, connect and inspire us, and looking at how…
25 ideas for embedding online safety throughout your curriculum
With the full time return of Scottish schools and schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland due in September, our…
Looking at the impact the Childnet Digital Leaders Programme has
This blog looks at the impact of the Digital Leaders Programme on young people’s online behaviours, confidence, knowledge and wellbeing as well as…
Watch online safety films created by young people
During lockdown over 130 young people across the UK got creative and made short films to inspire their peers to…
Help your children to have a safe and happy time online this summer holiday
Children and young people across the UK are getting ready to have more free time as the summer holidays get…
Advice for schools on responding to online challenges
It has come to our attention that reports about online suicide games have been circulating again recently. Our advice on this topic…
Looking at online safety resources this RSE day
Over the last few years we have been working on some resources to help schools cover RSE in relation to the online…