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1 November 2016 UK SIC

Rebecca's Story

We hear from Rebecca – a young person supporting other young people to deal with issues like bullying and its…

1 November 2016 Becca Cawthorne

The Childnet Digital Leaders Primary Platform is now live!

The inclusion of primary schools in the Digital Leaders Programme has led to the creation of a new platform. We…

28 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

The Law and Social Media

A view on recent Crown Prosecution Service guidelines. 

27 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

New Instagram tool helps users to look out for their friends

Instagram have released a new tool which allows users to report when they’re concerned by something a friend has posted…

26 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day 2017 Supporters List – 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…

21 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

UKCCIS Evidence Group publish Research Highlight number 98

A new Research Highlight has been published by the Evidence Group of the UK Council for Child Internet Safety.

18 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

Reporting impersonation on social media

We’ve answered some of the most frequently asked questions about reporting fake profiles on social media sites.

17 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

New Website

Last week we launched a brand new UK Safer Internet Centre Website! 

14 October 2016 UK SIC

National Hate Crime Awareness Week

An opportunity to promote kindness and respect online – and encourage everyone to take action if they witness online hate.

10 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

Looking out for friends online this World Mental Health Day

This World Mental Health Day (10th October 2020) we have created a list of what to do if you are…

10 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

Use your Power for Good this Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week is coordinated by the Anti-Bullying Alliance and this year takes place from the 14th to the 18th of November.  

10 October 2016 Becca Cawthorne

Girlguiding survey shows that 45% of girls have experienced cyberbullying

Following findings from the Girlguiding 2015 attitude survey here is our advice for what to do if you experience cyberbullying.