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13 October 2021 UK SIC

Cyber Security – Top 5 Tips

For Cyber Security month, we’re running down the top 5 five things to remember when it comes to keeping your…

30 September 2021 UK SIC

Report Harmful Content releases reporting button for organisations to use on their websites

Report Harmful Content (A service run by the UK Safer Internet Centre) is pleased to introduce a new, innovative and…

20 September 2021 UK SIC

TikTok Expand Family Pairing Feature with Educational Resources for Parents

Internet Matters have worked with TikTok, as well as young people, to include new educational resources for parents in the…

13 September 2021 UK SIC

Tech companies must not encrypt platforms unless guarantees can be made on child safety, MPs warn

MPs say new legislation will be an opportunity to make the internet a safer place for children, but warn that…

9 September 2021 UK SIC

Introducing GOSH – A Resource for University Students

The UK Safer Internet Centre helplines along with the Revenge Porn Helpline have launched a new resource focusing on ‘Good…

7 September 2021 UK SIC

Book for online safety training

We offer a range of training options for professionals who work with children and young people. Find out how training…

3 September 2021 UK SIC

The Children’s Code – What is it and how will it help protect children online?

The Information Commissioners Office has officially launched the Children’s Code to ensure that tech companies are doing everything they can…

2 September 2021 UK SIC

Responding to Digital Ghost Stories – A Guide for Professionals

The Professionals Online Safety Helpline has produced a brand new video giving valuable information about what to do when responding…

31 August 2021 UK SIC

Three resources to help your family manage online safety

This blog signposts to three helpful and practical resources parents and carers can use to support their children in staying…

25 August 2021 UK SIC

10% of UK Schools Now Using ProjectEVOLVE

We have seen over 4200 organisations sign up and almost 15,000 users actively accessing the ProjectEVOLVE material.

20 August 2021 UK SIC

Discord Security Settings – A Guide for Parents and Carers

This blog explores Discord, a chat app used by gamers and has been gaining more popularity recently.