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Online Bullying
Sometimes called cyberbullying. Any behaviour that uses technology and devices to deliberately target or upset someone.
Privacy Settings
Privacy settings are the tools provided as part of an online account to protect the information and content you are sharing
Livestreaming
People use livestreaming to broadcast live video footage of themselves to others, usually their friends/family or the general public
Expiring Content
Expiring content is content that disappears after it has been viewed or that is only available for a certain amount of time
Phishing and Scams
Phishing and online scams are ways that people try to trick you into giving up your personal information, login details or money
Privacy and Data
Personal data is information about you collected by the apps and websites you visit (like the things you like and open)
Location Services
Location-based services are found on most smart devices including phones and use technology to pinpoint the location of your device
Sharenting
Sharenting is when a parent or carer uses the internet to share news, images, videos and information about their child
Digital Wellbeing
Going online and using technology can impact our emotions and mental health
For 14-18 year olds
Older teenagers may find it particularly difficult this summer, potentially being asked to spend more time at home than usual, and will rely on the internet even more for their friendships and entertainment.
Privacy Overview
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