Target group
Young people
Impersonation and Scamming Alerts Introduced on Instagram
Instagram has rolled out a new feature aimed at enhancing user awareness regarding potential suspicious activities and impersonation attempts.
Join the Childnet Youth Advisory board to make a difference online
Want to know more about the Youth Advisory Board and what you have to do to get involved - just…
Children are using AI to create nudes, warns new report from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
A report from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) warns that children are using AI apps designed to…
Sextortion report of boys increase as IWF announces record amount of cases
The Internet Watch Foundation has reported a heartbreaking eightfold increase in the number of sextortion cases.
How offenders abuse privacy apps – latest podcast episode from the IWF
Predators are using end-to-end encrypted messaging apps to contact children and distribute criminal material, warns new research.
IWF Hotline removes record amount of child sexual abuse depicting under 10s
Younger children are increasingly being groomed and coerced by predators into performing sexually online, warns the global hotline IWF.
UK Safer Internet Centre Join Liverpool FC for Safer Internet Day
The UK Safer Internet Centre are joining Liverpool FC to celebrate Safer Internet Day at Anfield Stadium once again this…
A deep dive into the Safer Internet Day 2024 education resources
Safer Internet Day 2024 is on Tuesday 6th February, to help you prepare for the day this blog takes a…
Meta Announces New Protections to Protect Teens from Harmful Content Online
Meta has announced new content policies to help protect teenagers from viewing harmful content across Facebook and Instagram.
Safer Internet Day 2024 films launched!
We are pleased to introduce our exclusive lineup of short films crafted for Safer Internet Day 2024, catering to children…
Free artificial intelligence lesson plans available from SWGfL
SWGfL has collaborated with the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit to develop educational resources for schools about artificial intelligence.
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