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15 December 2020 Angela Munoz Aroca

Eyes of the world very much on Europe' as IWF welcomes progress on child safety measures in Brussels

“We cannot allow Europe to be a safe haven for these criminals who would exploit the worst abuse of vulnerable,…

15 December 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Childnet’s five festive tips for giving technology gifts this Christmas

To help your festive preparations, we have come up with five festive tips for parents and carers when giving technology…

15 December 2020 Andy Robinson

The UK Safer Internet Centre has welcomed the Government’s commitment to tackling online harms and making the UK the safest place in the world to go online.

Today (December 15) the Government has published its full response to the Online Harms White Paper consultation.

14 December 2020 Andy Robinson

UK Safer Internet Centre Partner SWGfL Pilot A New Digital Wellbeing Tool

As part of their work for the UK Safer Internet Centre, SWGfL have released a pilot version of their digital…

14 December 2020 Andy Robinson

SWGfL and Internet Matters Launch Inclusive Digital Safety Hub

Our partners SWGfL have launched the new Inclusive Digital Safety Hub with Internet Matters earlier this year. This new resource…

8 December 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day Educational resources for 3-7 Year Olds – taking a closer look

To help schools, youth groups, police services, libraries, and wider run fun and engaging activities for Safer Internet Day we have created…

3 December 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Looking at online safety with young people with SEND – New resource from Childnet

Today, Childnet have launched the new and updated STAR SEND Toolkit. 

3 December 2020 Andy Robinson

Government looks to tackle internet grooming amid fears of a ‘perfect storm’ for online abuse

Minister praises work to find and remove images and videos of child sexual abuse from the internet, and says new…

1 December 2020 Andy Robinson

UK Safer Internet Centre Helpline Annual Report – Highlights

The UKSIC helpline has put together its annual report. This blog looks at some of the highlights and trends that…

26 November 2020 Angela Munoz Aroca

IWF has record month as public reports of child sexual abuse surge

IWF analysts have seen accelerating numbers of public reports of child sexual abuse, with more people staying and working from…

24 November 2020 Becca Cawthorne

New educational resources looking at reliability online launched for Safer Internet Day

To help schools, youth groups, police services, libraries, and wider run fun and engaging activities for Safer Internet Day we…

23 November 2020 Andy Robinson

Government must invest in the UK Safer Internet Centre at this week’s spending review if it is to become a global leader in online safety

This week is a crucial week in the online safety of children up and down the country. The online safety…