Online Safety

Online safety is an important aspect of life and it can be difficult to know how to keep young people safe.  There are some websites that can support below. /

	Every Wednesday, National Online Safety produce guides that focus on specific platforms/risks of popular apps and websites. Believing in empowering parents, carers and trusted adults with the information they need to hold informed and age-appropriate conversations about online safety with their child. National Online Safety
Access the online safety advice from NSPCC here: NSPCC online safety
	The government have published advice for parents and carers to support young people using social media. Child Safety Online
Access the advice from Barnardo’s here: Barnado’s online safety
	Click CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection command) is an organisation where young people can report concerns about online experiences. Young people can report online sexual abuse and any concerns they have about the way someone is communicating with them online.  Lots of websites have the CEOP logo, young people can click the logo and it will take them to the  website. https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/
Information for parents on everything technical or internet. www.Internetmatters.org
	Vodaphone Digital Parenting offers lots of support and guidance to help parents keep their family safe and happy online. www.vodaphone.co.uk/digitalparenting
Feel positive about tech – we are a digital wellbeing agency and exist to empower people to enjoy using tech safely. It’s our positive stance on managing the challenges of being online and our team of industry experts that sets us apart from the rest. Digital Awareness UK – Home
	A website to support young people, parents and organisations around anything technical (online safety, mobile technology use, gaming). thinkuknow.co.uk
Childnet’s mission is to work in partnership with others to help make the internet a great and safe place for children. Offers advice for young people and parents. Childnet — Online safety for young people