Furries, Bullying and Social Media News

2023-04-28T13:49:53+01:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites, with me, Natalie.And me, Tyla. If you’re looking for a podcast that sums up the week’s safeguarding and social media news…And gives you quick top tips for keeping children and young people safer online…Then you’ve come to

Furries, Bullying and Social Media News2023-04-28T13:49:53+01:00

Let’s Talk About Furries

2023-09-05T14:18:11+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here The internet is a constantly changing global forum that is filled with many different types of communities. These communities often allow people to express themselves in a way that frees them from what they consider to be societal 'norms.' In

Let’s Talk About Furries2023-09-05T14:18:11+01:00

Ofcom, vaping and social media news

2023-04-21T13:33:40+01:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites with me, Tyla And me, Natalie! Safeguarding Soundbites is the podcast for catching up on all the week’s online and digital safeguarding news… and what we’ve been up to here at Ineqe Safeguarding Group and Safer Schools.

Ofcom, vaping and social media news2023-04-21T13:33:40+01:00

Youth Vaping – The Need-to-Know on This Rising Trend

2023-12-13T11:58:14+00:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here Vaping seems to be everywhere nowadays. It seems you can’t go to a petrol station or walk through a shopping centre without seeing colourful advertising or catching a sickly-sweet scent lingering in the air. While vapes (also known as electronic cigarettes or

Youth Vaping – The Need-to-Know on This Rising Trend2023-12-13T11:58:14+00:00

UK Emergency Alerts Test

2023-04-19T09:14:37+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here On Sunday 23rd April, the UK government will be testing the Emergency Alert system. At 3pm, mobile phone and/or tablet users across the UK will receive a message on the home screen of their device. Phones will also play loud siren-like

UK Emergency Alerts Test2023-04-19T09:14:37+01:00

Ofcom’s Media Use and Attitudes Report 2023

2023-09-27T11:16:32+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here Communications regulator Ofcom has released their annual Media Use and Attitudes Report that looks at recent online trends and the attitudes of children and parents across the UK. The report provides an insight into the media use, attitudes and understanding of

Ofcom’s Media Use and Attitudes Report 20232023-09-27T11:16:32+01:00

TikTok, Gaming and ChatGPT

2023-04-05T11:49:52+01:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites – I’m Tyla, and I’m Colin, and this is the podcast that keeps you up to date with the latest in safeguarding news. This week, we’ll be telling you about our latest article that will help get

TikTok, Gaming and ChatGPT2023-04-05T11:49:52+01:00

Introduction to ChatGPT and AI chatbots

2023-06-26T09:17:45+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here What is an AI chatbot? Chatbots are a type of artificial intelligence designed to interact with users in a conversational manner. Unlike Googling a question, an AI Chatbot gives more context to the answer. So, instead of providing a list of links

Introduction to ChatGPT and AI chatbots2023-06-26T09:17:45+01:00

News on social media, ChatGPT and more

2023-03-24T15:25:44+00:00

Read the script below Hello and a warm welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites. This is your podcast for finding out all the weekly safeguarding news plus your place for finding out what the INEQE geeks have been up to. Over 120,000 people have signed a petition calling for

News on social media, ChatGPT and more2023-03-24T15:25:44+00:00

A Review of Harmful Content Online

2023-09-27T11:00:32+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here Download resource 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

A Review of Harmful Content Online2023-09-27T11:00:32+01:00

News on National Child Exploitation Day and more

2023-03-16T12:45:46+00:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites, the podcast that brings you all the latest safeguarding news and advice. This week, we’re talking about National Child Exploitation Awareness Day, ChatGPT and the Online Safety Bill.Saturday the 18th of March sees National Child Exploitation Day,

News on National Child Exploitation Day and more2023-03-16T12:45:46+00:00

YouTube’s New Feature, Childline Calls, and Safeguarding News

2023-03-10T12:17:28+00:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites. If you’re looking for a roundup of this week’s safeguarding news and advice from online safety experts, you’re in the right place! This week, we’ll be catching up with YouTube livestreaming and the latest safeguarding news in

YouTube’s New Feature, Childline Calls, and Safeguarding News2023-03-10T12:17:28+00:00

What is YouTube Go Live Together?

2023-03-31T11:18:09+01:00

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?2023-03-31T11:18:09+01:00

Twitch, Signal and Safeguarding News

2023-03-03T14:50:01+00:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites. As always, we’ll be checking out the week’s digital and safeguarding news, plus giving you the latest updates and advice from our Online Safety Experts. Have you heard of or ever used Twitch, the online livestreaming platform,

Twitch, Signal and Safeguarding News2023-03-03T14:50:01+00:00

Your Guide to Twitch

2023-03-31T11:19:02+01:00

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 Twitch2023-03-31T11:19:02+01:00

Safeguarding Alert: Explicit Images Trend on TikTok

2023-06-26T09:20:19+01:00

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 TikTok2023-06-26T09:20:19+01:00

Roblox ‘depression rooms’, Google Play Store app compliance, and more

2023-02-24T12:16:18+00:00

Read the script below Hello, and welcome back to Safeguarding Soundbites, the podcast that brings you all the latest in safeguarding news and updates. This week, we’re talking about the latest Safeguarding Update from our online safety experts dealing with a new type of game on Roblox

Roblox ‘depression rooms’, Google Play Store app compliance, and more2023-02-24T12:16:18+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

Twitter ad controversy, Andrew Tate and more

2023-02-17T16:17:55+00:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome back to another Safeguarding Soundbites, the podcast that brings you the latest in safeguarding news and updates. This week, we’re talking about Twitter ads on toxic accounts, Omegle being taken to court, and how Google plans to tackle misinformation, plus

Twitter ad controversy, Andrew Tate and more2023-02-17T16:17:55+00:00

Meta’s Virtual World, Tackling Toxic Gaming and Safeguarding News

2023-02-17T16:12:22+00:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites, the podcast that brings you all the latest safeguarding news and updates. This week, we’re catching up on Meta’s virtual world, talking about AI generated sexual abuse images and finding out how one gaming company is taking

Meta’s Virtual World, Tackling Toxic Gaming and Safeguarding News2023-02-17T16:12:22+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

Twitter rule changes, Pupil Safeguarding Review and More

2023-02-03T16:16:22+00:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to this week’s Safeguarding Soundbites, the podcast that gives you all the latest safeguarding updates and news that you can use to keep the children and young people in your life safer online. February is here and that means one

Twitter rule changes, Pupil Safeguarding Review and More2023-02-03T16:16:22+00:00

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

2023-09-27T10:55:46+01:00

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 using2023-09-27T10:55:46+01:00

Social media updates, Fortnite news and Safer Internet Day Prep!

2023-01-27T16:50:21+00:00

Read the script below Hello and welcome to Safeguarding Soundbites, the weekly podcast that gives you a whistle-stop tour of all the latest news and updates from the online safeguarding world. Today, we’ll be looking at Meta and TikTok news, the latest Fortnite update, new research stats,

Social media updates, Fortnite news and Safer Internet Day Prep!2023-01-27T16:50:21+00:00

Safer Internet Day 2023 – Resources

2023-01-25T15:58:32+00:00

At INEQE Safeguarding Group, we believe that every day should be a safer internet day for children and young people. To celebrate Safer Internet Day 2023, we’ve put together a list of our resources to help you empower and protect those in your care as they engage with the digital world. This year’s theme for

Safer Internet Day 2023 – Resources2023-01-25T15:58:32+00:00
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