https://swgfl.org.uk/resources/with-friends-like-these/
…ges the way young people publish images of others without any thought of accountability and explores how these actions can affect the relationships and dynamics within a social group. The drama is bas…
https://swgfl.org.uk/online-safety/10-online-safety-tips/
…or parents and families, and for anyone working with children and young people, it’s not easy to keep up with what’s going on. With a huge increase in device ownership and use of online services, it i…
https://swgfl.org.uk/research/through-these-walls-rhc-annual-report-2021/
…ontent Annual Report 2021 Download Report,Through These Walls Report Harmful Content's latest annual report, Through These Walls, analyses data between January 2020 and December 2020. The report shows…
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/research/young-people-internet-use-and-wellbeing-technology-in-the-home/
…milies – the role of technology in the family home to manage concerns around online safety and interactions around digital technology use. We also draw from a separate survey conducted by Mumsnet to g…
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/magazine/report-harmful-content-publishes-insights-and-trends-from-2023/
…e service. The analysis, which focuses on cases within the service's remit, reveals that Report Harmful Content successfully encouraged social media platforms to remove harmful content in 89% of cases…
28th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/instagram-introduces-impersonation-and-scamming-alerts/
…e people towards ensuring their accounts are kept safe. Suspicious Activity Identified With this new feature, Instagram will advise users through notices and warnings when they suspect an account of b…
26th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-guidance-released-to-support-schools-with-online-reputational-concerns/
The Professionals Online Safety Helpline (operated by SWGfL, delivered by the UK Safer Internet Centre) has released new guidance to support schools with online reputational concerns. The latest guida…
25th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/projectevolve-edu-a-new-platform-for-digital-literacy-professional-development/
…lving digital landscape, the importance of online safety and digital literacy in education has never been more crucial. Recognising the need for comprehensive professional development in this area, th…
18th March 2024