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Plugging the online safety gap in schools
Social media and online gaming platforms were big winners during the pandemic, exploding in popularity as a way for people…
18th July 2021
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E-safety
E-safety
Commission ‘dismayed’ at how much learning data is used for commercial purposes
Following an investigation into the governance of the personal learning data of children being collected and processed in UK state…
1st July 2021
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E-safety
Reports of harmful online content increase almost 300% in a year
Report Harmful Content (RHC), a national and impartial online content dispute resolution service, has published its 2021 state of the…
28th June 2021
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Tackling sexual abuse and harassment in schools
School staff are in need of support and guidance to not only handle but effectively intervene and prevent sexual abuse…
4th May 2021
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E-safety
ProjectEVOLVE: essential online development for children and young people
South West Grid for Learning (SWGfL), a not-for-profit charity, launched the free digital toolkit ProjectEVOLVE last Autumn to allow professionals…
27th April 2021
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SWGfL launches Edtesa to champion positive work environments for UK businesses
Leading online safety charity, SWGfL, unveils Edtesa – an online platform offering UK businesses and organisations a suite of digital…
19th April 2021
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Ban mobile phones in schools, Williamson tells heads
Mobile phones should be banned from schools to create “calm and orderly” classrooms, tackle cyberbullying and encourage “exercise and good…
8th April 2021
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Brick by brick, LEGO bids to improve children’s online mental heath
The LEGO Group has joined up with a digital citizenship think tank to help improve children’s safety and skill set…
11th February 2021
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Children’s exposure to adult material online ranked parents’ number one concern
A new survey by AVG Technologies has revealed that parents’ number one concern about their child surfing the web is…
9th February 2021
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Cybersecurity
Safer Internet Day: expert tips to keep children safe online
Today (9 February 2021) is Safer Internet Day – an internationally-recognised event that’s all about promoting secure online activity, designed…
9th February 2021
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