Target group

Government

8 March 2024 UK SIC

UK Safer Internet Centre Sees Concerning Rise in Animal Abuse Content

Our service Report Harmful Content has seen a significant rise in animal abuse reports across social media channels.

6 February 2024 Becca Cawthorne

Almost half of children and three quarters of parents and carers are worried about safety risks amidst fast-paced technological developments such as genAI.

Research launched for Safer Internet Day reveals that young people are excited about changes in online technology but express the…

31 January 2024 UK SIC

New intimate image abuse laws announced

New intimate image laws have come into force, making it easier to charge and convict someone of sharing or threatening…

1 December 2023 UK SIC

StopNCII.org – Two years of protecting adults against intimate image abuse

StopNCII has released the latest data around how many adults across the world have protected themselves against intimate image abuse.

16 November 2023 UK SIC

Ofcom announces draft codes of practice to protect children online

Ofcom has published its draft codes of practice focusing on addressing illegal material online. Read more in this article

13 November 2023 UK SIC

Snap Inc. announced as new StopNCII.org industry partner at White House conference

StopNCII.org has announced Snap Inc as a new industry partner for helpling to protect adults against the non-consensual sharing of…

27 October 2023 UK SIC

Online Safety Bill Becomes Law after Receiving Royal Assent

The Online Safety Bill has now received Royal Assent, making legislation legal. Read more about what this means for the…

23 October 2023 UK SIC

UK Safer Internet Centre starts Insight series to highlight online challenges faced around the globe  

The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has started a new series of events that aim to inform and share intelligence…

6 October 2023 UK SIC

Phone Banning in Schools – Considerations from David Wright (Director of UKSIC)

New guidance is being introduced to ban phones in schools across England. David Wright (UKSIC Director) shares his thoughts on…

21 September 2023 UK SIC

Online Safety Bill – How the UK Safer Internet Centre Campaigned for Online Appeals Processes

In this article, we explain our journey towards how we campaigned for stronger online appeals processes to be included as…

20 September 2023 UK SIC

UK Safer Internet Centre – Online Safety Bill statement

The UK Safer Internet Centre is delighted to express its support for the Online Safety bill, a crucial step toward…

23 June 2023 UK SIC

ProjectEVOLVE Report: Understanding Online Safety Delivery and Assessment in Schools

ProjectEVOLVE has just released the latest annual report looking at online safety delivery and assessment across schools across England,