What is YouTube Go Live Together?

2023-03-10T15:49:11+00:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here YouTube have begun rolling out a new livestreaming feature called ‘Go Live Together’. This guide to YouTube Go Live Together outlines what the feature is, what the risks are, and some top tips to help the children and young people in your

What is YouTube Go Live Together?2023-03-10T15:49:11+00:00

Your Guide to Twitch

2023-03-02T16:27:13+00:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here If you have a gamer in your household, chances are you’ve heard the word ‘Twitch’ being used. The name sounds fun, age-appropriate, and harmless. It would be easy to assume it is a type of game or a new slang word. In

Your Guide to Twitch2023-03-02T16:27:13+00:00

Safeguarding Alert: Explicit Images Trend on TikTok

2023-02-24T17:58:57+00:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here What is the issue? Our safeguarding experts have been made aware of a viral challenge circulating on TikTok using variations of the hashtag ‘foopah’. A play on the phrase ‘faux pas’ (an embarrassing public act), the trend encourages

Safeguarding Alert: Explicit Images Trend on TikTok2023-02-24T17:58:57+00:00

Safeguarding Update: ‘Depression Rooms’ on Roblox

2023-02-22T14:32:39+00:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here Warning The following update includes distressing themes, such as suicide and self-harm acts, that may be triggering for some readers. Due to the popularity of online gaming platform Roblox with children and young people under the age of

Safeguarding Update: ‘Depression Rooms’ on Roblox2023-02-22T14:32:39+00:00

A Review of Harmful Content Online

2023-02-17T16:10:14+00:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here It is not difficult to imagine harmful or abusive behaviours being present on social media. What can be challenging to deal with is the presence of popular online personalities or influencers who become well-known and even famous

A Review of Harmful Content Online2023-02-17T16:10:14+00:00

How safe is the JusTalk app?

2023-02-17T15:51:49+00:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here What is the JusTalk app and is it safe for young people? Schools and safeguarding professionals are reporting that children and young people are receiving harmful and inappropriate messages on the JusTalk app. After an investigation by our Online Safety Experts,

How safe is the JusTalk app?2023-02-17T15:51:49+00:00

The Pupil Safeguarding Review: Top 5 platforms pupils feel unsafe using

2023-02-06T12:51:17+00:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here New research has uncovered the top five platforms young people feel the most unsafe whilst using. The Pupil Safeguarding Review investigated the effectiveness of school safeguarding policy, with an aim of understanding whether pupils feel safe in a variety of settings.

The Pupil Safeguarding Review: Top 5 platforms pupils feel unsafe using2023-02-06T12:51:17+00:00

What is Yubo?

2023-01-25T09:29:46+00:00

Children and young people across the world use a range of online platforms to communicate and find connection with others. One app is redesigning itself entirely around this idea. Yubo (formerly known as Yellow) now describes itself as a “platform that celebrates the true essence of being young” and encourages “you

What is Yubo?2023-01-25T09:29:46+00:00

Are People the Biggest Threat to Your Cyber Security?

2022-10-14T10:08:12+01:00

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of cyber security risks? Computer viruses? Password hacks? Vulnerabilities in tech and websites? Stories like the recent attack on UK schools by cybercrime group Vice Society remind us that the biggest threat to your cyber security is actually people…including you

Are People the Biggest Threat to Your Cyber Security?2022-10-14T10:08:12+01:00

Online Safety Update: ‘The Game’ on Roblox

2023-01-13T10:23:02+00:00

WARNING: This article contains descriptions of self-harm and suicide. Discretion is advised. We have received reports of a viral post circulating on social media about an alleged self-harm ‘game’ being shared on popular gaming platform Roblox. Known as ‘The Game’, the post claims that

Online Safety Update: ‘The Game’ on Roblox2023-01-13T10:23:02+00:00
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