Target group

Young people

15 June 2020 Andy Robinson

UKSIC & Facebook Release a New Guide for Schools using Apps

UKSIC have been working directly with Facebook to produce a brand new guide for education professionals using Facebook apps.

11 June 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Less than two weeks left to enter the Childnet Film Competition

With entries for the Childnet Film Competition closing on the 22nd June we take a closer look at what you have to do…

20 May 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Introducing the Childnet Film Competition Judges for 2020

Entries for the Childnet Film Competition close on Monday 22nd June, so with one month left to enter we look at some key things to…

18 May 2020 Becca Cawthorne

New features on Instagram – including challenges and restricting comments

Instagram have launched new features in their Latest update on the app. These features include ways for users to have…

23 April 2020 Becca Cawthorne

The Revised Childnet Film Competition 2020 – Home education during COVID-19

As schools remain closed, we know that many families are looking for projects they can do that are fun, educational…

27 March 2020 Andy Robinson

IWF Warning During Coronavirus Outbreak

The Internet Watch Foundation warns that, with schools being forced to shut, there is an increased risk of children being…

25 March 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Keeping children happy and safe online during COVID-19

As UK schools close, or run at a limited capacity as a result of COVID-19, we know that parents and carers are having to…

5 March 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Find out more about Digiduck for World Book Day 2020

For World Book Day 2020, we asked author and creator Lindsay Buck about the books.

2 March 2020 Andy Robinson

SWGfL unveils new Roblox and TikTok checklists

This Safer Internet Day we launched our two most recent checklists for the popular online gaming platform Roblox, and the mobile video…

28 February 2020 Angela Munoz Aroca

IWF launches #Every5Minutes: a campaign against child sexual abuse images online

The Internet Watch Foundation (​IWF), a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, launches #Every5Minutes, a campaign developed around the…

25 February 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Supporting young people with SEND online – New hot topic

A new hot topic, from UK Safer Internet Centre partner Childnet, is designed for parents and carers of young people with Special Educational Needs…

19 February 2020 Becca Cawthorne

Young people call on government to make the internet a place where all young people are #freetobe themselves

For Safer Internet Day 2020 we have worked with young people to develop a Young People’s Charter on how government can help make a more inclusive…