https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/swgfl-calls-for-better-protections-within-regulations-of-the-online-safety-act/
SWGfL has recently responded to the Ofcom illegal harms consultation to voice specific concerns within the proposed regulation of the Online Safety Act. The consultation was published to detail propos…
8th March 2024
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/services/360-degree-safe/
360 degree safe is free to use for schools in England, Scotland, and Wales. For access by Multi Academy Trusts read our 360 degree safe for Multi Academy Trusts page. Begin Review,360safe Features & B…
https://swgfl.org.uk/resources/gdpr-guidance-for-schools-and-colleges/part-4/
Back: to SWGfL GDPR Resources Contents Page Next: Part 5 of the SWGfL GDPR Guidance,Part 4: GDPR Guidance for Schools It is anticipated that schools, Multi Academy Trusts (MATs) and colleges will use …
https://swgfl.org.uk/resources/gdpr-guidance-for-schools-and-colleges/part-7-special-category-personal-data/
This part of the SWGfL GDPR Guidance focusses specifically on Special Category Personal Data.,Back: to SWGfL GDPR Resources Contents Page Next: Part 8 of the SWGfL GDPR Guidance,Important GDPR Definit…
https://swgfl.org.uk/projects/scotland/webinars/safe-and-empowered-bitesize-videos-part-3/
Here is video 3 in the Safe and Empowered bitesize video set. In this episode we talk about bullying, abuse and hate online. What exactly is online bullying? Why do we behave in certain ways online? W…
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/projects/scotland/webinars/j455qo43bc116qa2w0e01u3z6z965jmv/safe-and-empowered-bitesize-videos-part-4/
Here is video 4 in the Safe and Empowered bitesize video set. In this final episode we’re asking the ‘so what?’ question. We’re lifting our heads up from the day to day and asking how we know that our…
https://swgfl.org.uk/resources/gdpr-guidance-for-schools-and-colleges/part-3-key-gdpr-principles/
The GDPR operates on six key principles (set out in A to F below) and six ‘lawful bases’ (set out in 1 to 6 below).,Principle D: Accurate The accuracy requirements state that Personal Data must be acc…
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