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30 March 2023 UK SIC

IWF works alongside Ukraine to help stop spread of child sexual abuse material

The IWF has relaunched a special Ukrainian language portal to help fight online child sexual abuse imagery.

29 March 2023 UK SIC

New filtering and monitoring standards introduced by the Department for Education

The Department for Education (DfE) has introduced new filtering and monitoring standards.

28 March 2023 UK SIC

Online Safety Live Events – Spring 2023

Find out when Online Safety Live sessions are taking place across Spring 2023 and book your free place here.

27 March 2023 UK SIC

UKSIC calls on mobile manufacturers to do more to help schools with filtering and monitoring devices

The UKSIC issues report on filtering and monitoring provisions on school devices.

27 March 2023 UK SIC

Experts Answer: “How much time should my child be spending on social media?”

We know that the amount of time young people spend on social media can be a worry, and can sometimes…

16 March 2023 UK SIC

Experts answer: “When do you think my child should get their own phone?”

Education Team Explains: “When do you think a child should get their own phone?”

14 March 2023 UK SIC

New Digital Wellbeing Features Announced for TikTok

TikTok has announced new updates aimed at improving digital wellbeing, screentime management and parental controls.

9 March 2023 UK SIC

SWGfL presents StopNCII.org at the UN Commission on the Status of Women

SWGfL attended the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) to present and announce new updates for StopNCII.org

7 March 2023 UK SIC

Experts answer: “The online world feels like such a minefield. How can I keep my kids safe?”

This is the first of a series of blogs written by the Education Team at Childnet, one of the partners…

1 March 2023 UK SIC

Take part in the Childnet Film Competition 2023

A fantastic opportunity for your learners to develop their media expertise through the lens of online safety

27 February 2023 UK SIC

1,000 per cent increase in sexual abuse imagery of 7-10s since lockdown

Primary school children aged 7-10 years old are increasingly being groomed to perform sexually online by predators warns the IWF.

27 February 2023 UK SIC

2023 Appropriate Filtering and Monitoring Definitions Published for Public Consultation

The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has published a draft of its 'appropriate' filtering and monitoring definitions for 2023 for public consultation.