Facebook Launches Ambassador Scheme To Deal With Cyber Bullying
Facebook will team up with Childnet & the Diana Award to train and empower young people to combat cyber bullying.
Young people often use the internet in a completely different way to older generations. Find out what could make you vulnerable online, and how to stay safe.
Facebook will team up with Childnet & the Diana Award to train and empower young people to combat cyber bullying.
In an effort to clean up the platform, Instagram has now launched "Kindness Stickers" and tighter comment controls.
Online jihadist propaganda attracts more clicks in the UK than any other European country. Sign up to our training sessions to increase your knowledge and help protect your children.
4 in 5 of identity frauds take place online. Social media is a major contributing factor to this figure. What can you do to be more social media savvy against the fraudsters? Follow 5 of our top tips.
Criminals are sending messages on Messenger, appearing to be the targets friend.
The internet & social media have provided "new platforms" for abuse.
YouTube's child protection mechanism is breaking down, according to some of the company's volunteer watchdogs.
Premier League youth players are being targeted on Snapchat by groomers posing as football agents and scouts in a bid to groom and entrap them.
Children as young as nine are being groomed via the app, a BBC investigation has found.
People searching for certain terms relating to the so-called Islamic State group will be offered playlists of videos "debunking its mythology".
17% of those surveyed say they have been bullied online; with 71% saying social media sites are not doing enough to tackle this issue
While 30% reported regular bullying of some form, just 3% said it happened both on and offline. Yet charities have seen a sharp rise in calls about online bullying and abuse.
Every year we’re able to do more and more online. From sending messages to sorting out our finances, today we can do it from our phones and tablets wherever we are. But the more we can do online, the more we’re exposed to hazards. Cybersafe is here to help you stay safe online, so you can browse to your heart’s content, knowing you’re protected against scams, fraud and security problems.
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