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28 July 2022 UK SIC

SWGfL launching ‘tech for good’ platform for victims of online abuse

SWGfL is launching a ground breaking tech driven platform Minerva, making it easier for victims of online abuse to get…

22 July 2022 UK SIC

What is Skin Gambling in Gaming?

Find out in this article about what skin gambling is and ways you can help support children and young people…

18 July 2022 UK SIC

Moat Farm and Super 8 among big winners of Childnet Film Competition

The Childnet Film Competition 2022 has reached an exciting conclusion, with the finalists and winners announced!

15 July 2022 Andy Robinson

Revenge Porn Helpline Launches Campaign in Scotland to Support Adults Experiencing Intimate Image Abuse

As part of a new campaign for Scotland, the Revenge Porn Helpline, operated by SWGfL, is urging any adult (aged…

5 July 2022 UK SIC

TikTok launch new screen time tools

TikTok is a social networking app that users of age 13 and above use to share short videos of a huge…

5 July 2022 UK SIC

New Social Media Hub Launched on SWGfL

SWGfL have launched a brand new social media hub that offers guidance and resources for professionals working with children and…

29 June 2022 Angela Munoz Aroca

A million of the worst child sexual abuse images graded by ‘elite’ taskforce

A million of the worst images of child sexual abuse have been turned into digital fingerprints in an “unprecedented” drive…

28 June 2022 UK SIC

SWGfL to Host New Digital Wellbeing Event with TikTok

On Wednesday 13th July, SWGfL will be joining TikTok for an exclusive online event about digital wellbeing, primarily aimed at…

22 June 2022 UK SIC

New Parental Supervision Tools for Instagram and Quest VR

New parental supervision tools are becoming available for Instagram as well as on Quest VR headsets from Meta. Read more…

17 June 2022 UK SIC

How well are schools protected? New cyber security report from SWGfL

SWGfL have launched a new cyber security report that looks at how well schools are protected throughout England and Wales.

14 June 2022 UK SIC

The new Childnet Digital Leaders training platform is here!

We are excited to announce that the new Childnet Digital Leaders training platform is ready for your school’s pupils!

9 June 2022 UK SIC

Online Safety Policy and Practice Report 2022 Released by SWGfL

SWGfL have released the annual Schools in England Online Safety Policy and Practice report for 2022. Read more here: