https://swgfl.org.uk/services/swiggle/is-there-a-safe-search-engine-for-kids/
…n underground and out of sight. About Search Engines The humble search engine is the tool that most people use as a starting to point to discovering information; they take our search queries and sift …
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/google-announces-new-policies-to-remove-intimate-images-from-search-results/
…sual or intimate images of themselves from Google Search. Alongside updates to their policies, Google has expanded on last year’s introduction of the ‘Results About You’ tool with a series of updates …
11th August 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/services/swiggle/
An ad-free search engine designed specifically for kids who are taking their first steps on the internet Try Swiggle Now! Try Swiggle Now!,What is Swiggle? Swiggle is a search engine designed to provi…
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/stopncii-org-nominated-for-wsis-prize/
…oject they feel has created the most impact, with results being announced in May. We would please ask that if you have followed our journey with StopNCII.org to support us by submitting your vote for …
15th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-digital-wellbeing-research-released/
… wellbeing. Find out about the survey’s results, and the support available to help improve young people’s digital wellbeing. Family Time and Life Online The latest survey reflects the views of 1,001 U…
5th February 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/meta-announces-new-protections-to-safeguard-teens-from-harmful-content-online/
… and Facebook, alongside restricting additional search terms on Instagram. These changes aim to make it harder for young people to view sensitive content across the apps, with Meta having a specific f…
11th January 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/continuing-the-global-efforts-to-prevent-non-consensual-intimate-image-sharing/
…rs. Initial results of our partnership with StopNCII.org, paired with our layered content moderation system, has proved effective in detecting and removing NCIM through its hash matching tool, and we …
30th November 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-survey-reveals-impact-of-online-harm-for-girls-and-young-women/
Girlguiding has released the results of The Girls’ Attitudes Survey 2023, unveiling the experiences of young women and girls in the UK as they navigate life both online and offline. The survey, which …
30th September 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/the-a-i-uprising-charting-the-end-of-the-app-and-the-death-of-software/
…t. Bluesky? Let’s end with a few predictions: Search engines will shift dramatically from finding online hosted content via URL to the assisted creation of AI content. We will not be “googling” much. …
24th November 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/ofcom-announces-draft-codes-of-practice-to-protect-children-online/
…f practice for social media, gaming, pornography, search, and sharing sites, after being announced as the regulator for online safety under the Online Safety Act, which came into law in October 2023. …
13th November 2023