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Guidance for Schools: Safeguarding and Filtering on Apple iOS Devices
Critical areas for schools using Apple iOS devices whilst providing practical, unambiguous guidance to ensure safeguarding systems are effective.
Online Harm Within Schools: Insights from the 2024 POSH Annual Report
Find out what the top trends and insights were from the latest Professionals Online Safety Helpline report.
2025 Appropriate Filtering and Monitoring Definitions Published
Following a public consultation earlier this year, UKSIC has now published the updated Appropriate Filtering and Monitoring Definitions for 2025.
The Internet Watch Foundation reports record levels of child sexual abuse webpages in their Annual Data and Insights Report
The IWF published their Annual Data and Insights Report this month and revealed a spike in sexual abuse imagery of…
Roblox introduces new parental controls to support families
Roblox has launched a new suite of parental control features, aimed at giving parents greater oversight when managing their children’s…
New Guidance: Best Practices for Managing Images and Videos on School Websites
The UKSIC has released guidance to help educational institutions protect students and staff from potential misuse of digital media.
UK Safer Internet Centre welcomes the enforcement of Ofcom’s Illegal Harms Codes but there are still significant gaps to address
The UKSIC welcomes Ofcom’s enforcement on the Illegal Harms Codes, marking a significant milestone in protecting individuals from illegal harms…
10 Years of the Revenge Porn Helpline: A Call for Stronger Protections
The Revenge Porn Helpline has now been running for 10 years and the need for stronger protections is more important…
Child safety must be a priority for global leaders and AI developers
Following the Paris AI Summit, the Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) Head of Policy and Public Affairs Hannah Swirsky reflects on…
Safer Internet Day 2025 – Educating Liverpool Schools
The UK Safer Internet Centre visited Liverpool Football Club to educate school children about online scams, and to celebrate Safer…
Safer Internet Day 2025: Advice from the Professionals Online Safety Helpline
Read advice and guidance from the Professionals Online Safety Helpline for Safer Internet Day 2025.
Navigating Filtering Concerns Around School-Issued Devices
Recent concerns have been raised in the media regarding the potential for harmful content to be accessed via iPads issued…