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6 May 2021 Andy Robinson

Threats to Share Intimate Images to Become a Crime

This blog looks at the Domestic Abuse Bill and what new laws have been brought in to protect victims. We…

30 April 2021 Andy Robinson

“This isn’t a curriculum, it’s a set of competencies.” – taking a closer look at ProjectEVOLVE

ProjectEVOLVE aims to allow professionals to bring essential topics around online development and wellbeing into the classroom.

27 April 2021 Angela Munoz Aroca

IWF campaign launches as new report finds girls at worsening risk of grooming from sexual predators online

A hard-hitting new IWF campaign, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, is warning teenage girls and their parents…

26 April 2021 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day officially breaks GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™

Thanks to everyone who made a pledge for Safer Internet Day we are pleased to announce we are now the current…

22 April 2021 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day 2021 reached over half of young people in the UK – Impact report shows

Launched today (22nd April), our impact report looks at the reach of Safer Internet Day 2021 and the positive impact…

15 April 2021 Andy Robinson

360 early years and 360 groups to help children and young people stay safe online

SWGfL have now complemented the school tool with two other tools that are focussed on the needs of organisations that…

9 April 2021 Andy Robinson

Disney+ Parental Controls and Privacy Settings

As Disney+ adds more mature content to the streaming site with Disney+ Star, this blog looks at the privacy settings…

9 April 2021 Andy Robinson

Disney+ Parental Controls and Privacy Settings

Find out in our latest article about what parental controls and security features Disney+ has

6 April 2021 UK SIC

Twitch – a guide for parents and carers

In this blog our partners at Childnet look at what Twitch is and explore some key things for parents and carers to…

1 April 2021 Becca Cawthorne

Talk it over – new resource to support discussions around online hate

This blog takes a closer look at this resource and the way that educators can use it to support the…

1 April 2021 Andy Robinson

ProjectEVOLVE – Who Is It for and How Can It Help Your School?

As the tool continues to grow, it is important to highlight the diverse aspect of ProjectEVOLVE and how it is…