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Reporting within Snapchat stories
Snapchat has recently made it easier for users to report content.
Online etiquette or ‘netiquette’ – The dos and don’ts of online communication
The internet often plays a huge part in many young people’s daily activities; allowing them to communicate freely with others and share information with ease via messaging apps, social media and gaming networks.
Roblox - a guide for parents
Our Education Officer Tom looks at the popular gaming site Roblox and gives top tips for parents wanting to help young people stay safe whilst gaming on Roblox.
Top tips for entering the Childnet Film Competition
With less than one week to go until entries for the Childnet Film Competition close we look at what you need to do to submit your entries.
Features of the latest Snapchat update
Recently Snapchat released an update which saw the inclusion of new features including limitless snaps and a video loop tool. This blog looks at these new features and gives advice for those who may be concerned.
Putting the Family Agreement into practice
A family agreement is a great way to start a conversation with your whole family about how you all use the internet and discuss together how to behave in a positive way when online at home, at school or at a friend’s house.
Digital Leaders find creative ways to share online safety tips
Well done to the Ashperton Primary School Digital Leaders who have created a funny and informative puppet show on the importance of not sharing your personal information online!
Fake News: 4 quick checks
Tips for young people about identifying fact from fiction
Fake news and critical thinking
Hannah Broadbent, Deputy Director at Childnet, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, reports back on last week’s discussions with Safer Internet Centres from across Europe about fake news and media literacy education.
Opportunity for Primary Educators to develop the new Internet Matters app
Having discussions with children is a key part of helping them to stay safe online, both in and out of the classroom. Internet Matters offer a free tablet app for parents to help have these discussions and are now looking to develop an app to support educators discuss online safety with children.
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