https://swgfl.org.uk/projects/uk-safer-internet-centre/
We are proud to be the co-ordinators of the UK Safer Internet Centre: a partnership of three leading organisations - SWGfL, Childnet and the IWF - to make the internet better and safer for everyone Vi…
https://swgfl.org.uk/online-safety/10-online-safety-tips/
Ofcom’s Media Use and Attitudes Report 2019, published in February 2020, tells us that half of ten-year-olds now own their own smartphone. More children watch video-on-demand (VoD) than watch live bro…
https://swgfl.org.uk/online-safety/e-safety-facts/
It can be called E Safety (or e-safety), Online Safety or Internet Safety, but it all means the same thing. It’s about risk; it’s about being aware of the possible threats that online activity can bri…
https://swgfl.org.uk/services/360-degree-safe/
360 degree safe is a free tool to help schools review their Online Safety policy and practice. We walk you through each aspect of Online Safety, helping you to collaborate, report, and progress. Begin…
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-podcast-episode-safer-internet-day-with-childnet-ceo-will-gardner/
…cent episode of "Interface," Will Gardner, CEO of Childnet International (fellow partner of the UK Safer Internet Centre) discusses with our podcast hosts the significance of Safer Internet Day and th…
27th February 2024
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/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/last-chance-to-book-your-place-for-the-filtering-and-monitoring-online-safety-clinic/
It’s your last chance to sign up for our Online Safety Clinic, focusing on filtering and monitoring. Targeted for safeguarding leads, governors, educational leaders, and classroom practitioners, this …
6th November 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/report-harmful-content-publishes-insights-and-trends-from-2023/
Report Harmful Content has published its latest data from 2023, giving new insights into how the service supported people across the United Kingdom to report harmful content online, whilst demonstrati…
28th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/safer-internet-day-2024-new-reseach-released/
New research released by the UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC), coordinators of Safer Internet Day in the UK, reveals that while young people are excited about the way in which developments and changes…
6th February 2024