https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/sky-news-visits-the-revenge-porn-helpline/
Sky News recently paid a visit to the SWGfL office to document the important work of the Revenge Porn Helpline team. As part of a feature focusing on the Helpline, Sky News released a documentary and …
2nd December 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-guidance-released-to-support-schools-with-online-reputational-concerns/
… discourse about the school online Local/national news outlets covering stories about the school and/or teachers Allegations of misconduct or abuse New Guidance for Schools The newly published guidanc…
25th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/stopncii-org-nominated-for-wsis-prize/
…CII.org you can visit the tool or hear the latest news about You can also discover more about the impact of StopNCII.org by reading this article, which explored the 2-year anniversary of the tool, lat…
15th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/report-harmful-content-sees-concerning-rise-in-animal-abuse-content/
In the past year, Report Harmful Content has seen a significant rise in animal abuse reports across social media channels. Report Harmful Content can reveal that 36% of the content escalated to indust…
26th February 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/meta-to-label-ai-generated-images/
Meta has announced that they will begin labelling AI-generated images across Facebook, Instagram and Threads in a step towards increasing transparency across their services. In a recent press release,…
13th February 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/what-is-doxing-a-guide-for-professionals-parents-and-carers/
For many of us when we go online, our privacy is something that we prioritise. Although we may like to share our holiday pictures and birthday celebrations on social media, there are some things which…
29th January 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/uk-government-begins-independent-pornography-review/
In a significant move, the UK government has initiated a comprehensive review of pornography, seeking input from various stakeholders including law enforcers, pornography makers, parents, and the gene…
15th January 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/meta-announces-new-protections-to-safeguard-teens-from-harmful-content-online/
Meta has announced new content policies to protect teens from seeing certain types of harmful content across Facebook and Instagram. The latest changes will help to ensure teens are protected from har…
11th January 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/swgfl-attend-the-nominet-digital-youth-index-launch-event/
…ise in respondents who were exposed to fake news, hate speech, and sexual content. Alongside a rise to 22% of young people who have been asked to share inappropriate sexual images. For any teacher or …
1st December 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/the-a-i-uprising-charting-the-end-of-the-app-and-the-death-of-software/
The move towards hardware driven individualised AI systems and how it may impact our traditional use of operating systems and third-party software. Introduction The landscape of technology is undergoi…
24th November 2023