TikTok bans private messaging, using tech to learn a language and more | Digital Safeguarding in 60

2021-12-09T15:16:04+00:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. Will TikTok's Private Message Ban Work? TikTok bans under 16s from using its private messaging function. Will this ban work, and will it help keep users safer on

TikTok bans private messaging, using tech to learn a language and more | Digital Safeguarding in 602021-12-09T15:16:04+00:00

Will TikTok’s Private Message Ban Work?

2021-12-09T15:52:43+00:00

Today TikTok bans under 16s from using its private messaging function. This means anyone under 16 will see the function disappear from their app. But will this ban work, and will it help keep children and young people safer on the platform?

Will TikTok’s Private Message Ban Work?2021-12-09T15:52:43+00:00

5 ways you can use tech to learn a language

2021-12-10T17:09:39+00:00

All across the UK, people are taking up new indoor hobbies such as baking, knitting and even learning a new language. Learning a language improves our brainpower, memory and makes our minds sharper. It’s a perfect way to keep your brain engaged and healthy during the lockdown. It’s also a powerful way to connect

5 ways you can use tech to learn a language2021-12-10T17:09:39+00:00

Nintendo Switch Alert, DfE safeguarding guidance and video conferencing platforms | Digital Safeguarding in 60

2021-12-09T15:16:25+00:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. Visit the Home Learning Hub! The Home Learning Hub is our free library of resources to support parents and carers who are taking the time to help their

Nintendo Switch Alert, DfE safeguarding guidance and video conferencing platforms | Digital Safeguarding in 602021-12-09T15:16:25+00:00

Coronavirus Safeguarding Guidance Checklist

2021-12-10T17:00:13+00:00

Schools and education providers are under increased pressure during the pandemic and continue to face complex challenges in delivering their usual education and safeguarding provisions.    To support you, we have summarised and created a safeguarding checklist based on the recent DfE safeguarding guidance.   You should use this checklist to ensure you continue to support children and young

Coronavirus Safeguarding Guidance Checklist2021-12-10T17:00:13+00:00

Password Creator Pack

2022-05-04T15:45:03+01:00

Use this resource with the child in your care to teach them all about passwords. The fun colouring sheets and interactive game will provide you with the platform to talk about what passwords are, why they’re important and how we create one. Colour Me In - Passwords Resource for

Password Creator Pack2022-05-04T15:45:03+01:00

What is Zoom, and is it Safe?

2021-12-10T17:22:11+00:00

Zoom is a video conferencing platform which was founded in 2011 and is currently available on desktop, mobile, tablet and browser. The platform allows users to run meetings, webinars, share files and live chat with others. Zoom’s capacity to broadcast and host video chats with up to 100 others has made it popular

What is Zoom, and is it Safe?2021-12-10T17:22:11+00:00

17% increase in children Livestreaming since the lockdown – Who’s Watching Yours?

2021-12-10T14:15:48+00:00

Whilst most of us are locked down in our homes, there may be a tendency to think that simply because we know exactly where they are, our children and young people are somehow safer. Sadly, the truth is they might not be. We know children are spending more time online than

17% increase in children Livestreaming since the lockdown – Who’s Watching Yours?2021-12-10T14:15:48+00:00

5 YouTube Channels for Home Study

2021-12-10T17:19:33+00:00

Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts? Receive regular updates to help you safeguard children in a digital era. This is why your connection may be slow, right now! A lot of us are spending more time at home at the moment, practicing what is now known as social

5 YouTube Channels for Home Study2021-12-10T17:19:33+00:00

Safeguarding Alert: YOME LIVE

2021-12-09T15:48:57+00:00

Safeguarding Alert A dangerous new App has come onto our radar, posing risks to children and young people – we’ve chosen not to reveal the App’s name to avoid driving traffic to the platform. Do you receive our Safeguarding Alerts?

Safeguarding Alert: YOME LIVE2021-12-09T15:48:57+00:00

Safeguarding ALERT: UNICO LIVE App

2021-12-10T14:17:34+00:00

UNICO LIVE is the latest app to come onto our radar, which poses significant risks to children and young people. We’ve put together the features, risks and what you can do to protect children and young people in your care. WHAT IS UNICO LIVE? Released in April this year, UNICO LIVE is a

Safeguarding ALERT: UNICO LIVE App2021-12-10T14:17:34+00:00

10 YouTube Channels we recommend for everyone!

2024-06-25T16:35:18+01:00

In the modern digital age, YouTube is revolutionising the way that people consume video media. 3.25 billion hours of YouTube are watched each month, you may have noticed young people in your care contributing to this figure on their own devices! YouTube is an ever-growing community where visionary creators can produce imaginative, original content for

10 YouTube Channels we recommend for everyone!2024-06-25T16:35:18+01:00
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