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“But everyone else is playing it!” – How do I decide if a game is right for my child?
Childnet, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, give advice for parents and carers, looking at the ways in which you…
Young people create award winning online safety films
Will Gardner, CEO of Childnet and a Director of the UK Safer Internet Centre, looks at the success of the Childnet…
Meet the Childnet Film Competition Finalists 2018
We are delighted to announce the 6 schools who have been shortlisted as finalists and who will see their films…
Young People Urged to Help Tackle Online Hate
As part of a new project aimed at tackling online hate, SWGfL is looking for young people in the UK aged…
Online challenges and peer pressure
Advice for parents and carers to help start a conversation with young people about the risks associated with online challenges.
SWGfL publishes report into What Causes Young People Upset Online
SWGfL has today (Thursday 21 June) published a report that explores ‘What Causes Young People Upset Online’ – the second…
IWF’s Deputy CEO Fred Langford becomes President of INHOPE
The Internet Watch Foundation’s Deputy CEO Fred Langford has become the next President of INHOPE
New website launched to help tackle Online Hate Speech
Today marks the launch of the SELMA (Social and Emotional Learning for Mutual Awareness) website.
Stand up to bullying day – Free resources for teachers
Today The Diana Award are inviting schools, organisations and individuals to get involved in Stand Up to Bullying Day
Sharenting: how am I adding to my child’s digital footprint?
Advice for parents and carers, looking at the type of information you might put online about your child, how this…
Social Media and the Age of Consent
We’ve all seen a lot of emails recently seeking our ‘consent’, here UKSIC Director David Wright looks at what it…
What happens if I unfollow someone on Instagram?
Childnet, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, explore what happens if you unfollow someone on Instagram; and what you can…