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QR Codes - National Cyber Security Centre 

QR Codes - National Cyber Security Centre 
23rd Apr, 24

QR Codes - National Cyber Security Centre 

QR Codes, what are they? we've all seen them whether its at your local or on the bus stop you use to get to work. For…

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Understand more about end-to-end encryption

Understand more about end-to-end encryption
10th Jan, 24

Understand more about end-to-end encryption and how to support your child to balance privacy and safety.

https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/articles/what-is-end-to-end-encryption/?utm_source=Thinkuknow&utm_campaign=7383a96fbf-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_9_26_2022_Network_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0b54505554-7383a96fbf-65051276

 

 

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Harmful Content Online

Harmful Content Online
27th Nov, 23

We're here to help everyone report harmful content online

If you've experienced or witnessed harm online we can help. Report Harmful Content can help you to report harmful content online by providing up to date information on…

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Report issue

Report issue
27th Nov, 23

Report issue

If you’re worried about anything you or your child come across online, we’d advise you to report it immediately to the relevant organisation and to the site where you or your…

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Sharing Photos

Sharing Photos
24th Aug, 23

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Rumble

Rumble
6th Jul, 23

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Smartwatches

Smartwatches
24th May, 23

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What do I need to know about ChatGPT? A guide for parents and carers

What do I need to know about ChatGPT? A guide for parents and carers
24th May, 23

https://www.childnet.com/blog/what-do-i-need-to-know-about-chatgpt-a-guide-for-parents-and-carers/

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Managing Device Stress and Anxiety

Managing Device Stress and Anxiety
29th Mar, 23

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Advice for parents and carers to help support young people in their safe and responsible use of the internet.

Advice for parents and carers to help support young people in their safe and responsible use of the internet.
21st Mar, 23

 

 

 

 

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Online Safety

Online Safety
15th Mar, 23

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MAKING SURE YOUR HOME DOESN’T HAVE AN OPEN DOOR TO CHILD SEXUAL ABUSERS

MAKING SURE YOUR   HOME DOESN’T HAVE AN   OPEN DOOR TO CHILD   SEXUAL ABUSERS
14th Mar, 23

A guide for parents and carers 

https://talk.iwf.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Parent-Resource.pdf

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Safer Internet Broadcasting – UK Safer Internet Centre

Safer Internet Broadcasting – UK Safer Internet Centre
28th Feb, 23

Safer Internet Broadcasting – UK Safer Internet Centre

In the modern world many children and adults are seeing live streaming as a valid way of generating low start up income. The rise of…

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CEOP

CEOP
5th May, 22

CEOP has created a new website for teenagers called 'The internet, relationships & you' and offers advice on socialising online, online safety, getting support and sexual content online. CEOP is a part…

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Follow the TALK checklist to help keep your child safe online

Follow the TALK checklist to help keep your child safe online
2nd Nov, 21

 

The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) tells us that 'since the start of the pandemic, the amount of ‘self-generated’ child abuse imagery has increased dramatically. In 2020, the IWF confirmed 68,000 cases of…

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Fake news and disinformation online

Fake news and disinformation online
9th Feb, 21

Tuesday 9th February 2021

This year Safer Internet Day will be celebrating the theme ‘An internet we trust – exploring reliability in the online world’.

Safer internet Day inspires a national conversation about using technology…

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Concerned about your child?

Concerned about your child?
2nd Feb, 21

Concerned about your child?

If you’re concerned about your child and need information or further help and support, you’re in the right place.

About Thinkuknow

Thinkuknow is an…

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NSPCC

NSPCC
2nd Feb, 21

It can be hard to know how to talk to your child about online safety. From setting up parental controls to advice on sexting, online…

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Internet Matters

Internet Matters
2nd Feb, 21

Helping parents keep their children safe online

https://www.internetmatters.org/

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UK Safer Internet Centre

UK Safer Internet Centre
2nd Feb, 21

Tips, advice, guides and resources to help keep your child safe online

As a parent or carer you play a key role in helping your child…

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Childnet

Childnet
2nd Feb, 21

Childnet’s mission is to work in partnership with others around the world to help make the internet a great and safe place for children.

 

https://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers/hot-topics/supporting-young-people-with-send-online

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Online Safety- Reporting

Online Safety- Reporting
3rd Apr, 20

If you’re worried about anything you or your child come across online, we’d advise you to report it immediately to the relevant…

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Online Safety

Online Safety
1st Apr, 20

Sources of support for parents and carers to keep children and young people safe online:

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