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Free cyberbullying resources for teachers
Following research by YoungMinds and The Children’s Society, we look at some resources that teachers can use to talk to their students…
Livestreaming – New Hot Topic for young people
Top tips for young people wanting to watch livestreams or ‘go live’ themselves.
Livestreaming – top tips from young people
Our latest research into livestreaming habits among young people found that over 1 in 10 8-17 year olds have ‘gone live’. We…
Online hate 'as serious as face-to-face'
Today the Crown Prosecution Service pledges to treat online hate crimes as seriously as those committed face to face.
Over 1 in 10 young people have ‘gone live’
Our new youth research finds Facebook Live, Instagram Live and YouTube Live are the most popular livestreaming services among 8-17…
What is it like being a Childnet Digital Leader?
We hear from three Childnet Digital Leaders as they look back at their time as part of the programme, giving an…
Guardian Saints announce winner of their Safer Internet Day Competition
Skye, one of Family Fostercare West Midlands’ foster children, won the competition by creating the idea for an app to…
Government to strengthen UK data protection law
New measures will give people greater control over their personal data, while the Government’s announcement about the age of consent…
Childnet Digital Leaders share their achievements
We hear from two Childnet Digital Leaders, Ciara and Christian, who share their achievements and how they engaged others in…
Tech savvy vs tech safe: Sexual abuse in football and how we’re part of the change
UK Safer Internet Centre expert and coordinator of Game On workshops Andy Wood talks about child sexual abuse in football…
Safer Internet Day 2018 Theme Announced!
Safer Internet Day 2018 will be celebrated globally on Tuesday 6th February 2018 with the new slogan