Target group
Young people
MPs and Peers say Government must step up to fill EU funding gap to fight online child abuse and exploitation
SWGfL Release New Resource for Schools Planning Online Performances
Our partners at SWGfL have put together a helpful resource that highlights everything schools need to be aware of when…
New national inquiry into ‘disturbing’ rise of ‘self-generated’ child sexual abuse material
A National inquiry into “disturbing” increases in self-generated child sexual abuse images has been launched amid warnings of online communities…
Millions of children will face worsening online abuse unless Government acts now to plug Brexit funding blackhole, experts warn
Industry leaders, police, and politicians have signed an open letter urging the Government to replace vital funding to keep children…
Black inventors and pioneers who have influenced the way we use the internet and technology today
October is UK Black History Month. As part of Childnet’s recognition of Black History Month, we wanted to recognise some of the Black individuals…
Looking out for friends online this World Mental Health Day
This World Mental Health Day (10th October 2020) we have created a list of what to do if you are…
Government says new online harms legislation is expected to be ready next year
MPs have called for guarantees on funding to make the internet a safer place as the Government says new online…
Project Evolve – The Future of Digital Education
Ken Corish, the Online Safety Director at SWGfL as well as the creator of ProjectEVOLVE talks about how essential this digital…
‘Disturbing’ rise in videos of children who have been groomed into filming their own abuse
Videos and images where children have been manipulated into recording their own abuse now make up nearly half of all…
Delete or Deactivate – What to do with your old accounts (updated for 2020)
This blog gives site specific guidance about how to deactivate or delete your accounts, and what these options mean.
SWGfL Release new Netflix Parental Control Checklist
Our partners at SWGfL have added a brand new checklist to their resources. This time they’ve worked with Netflix to…
UK theme for Safer Internet Day 2021 announced
Safer Internet Day is on 9th February 2021 and will be celebrated in the UK with the theme: An internet we trust: exploring…