https://swgfl.org.uk/resources/online-safety-policy-templates/
Templates designed by our Online Safety experts which you can customise for your school Access Template Policies Access Template Policies,Please note: The policy templates have been updated in Septemb…
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-policy-template-to-support-schools-with-computer-misuse/
…th the rise of cybercrime and recent increases in school data being compromised, the focus on strengthening efforts to protect educational establishments is becoming more and more essential. Ensuring …
20th October 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/essential-products-and-services-to-support-in-2024/
…e festive period is upon us, and during this time schools, colleges and organisations will be closing their doors and looking ahead to the new year. Before we celebrate the holidays we also wanted to …
20th December 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/online-safety-self-review-tool-and-policy-templates-updated-for-new-school-year/
More than 15,000 schools in the UK have used the free 360 degree safe online safety self-review tool to review and improve their online safety practice. With technology and its related behaviours cons…
4th September 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/report-harmful-content-sees-concerning-rise-in-animal-abuse-content/
In the past year, Report Harmful Content has seen a significant rise in animal abuse reports across social media channels. Report Harmful Content can reveal that 36% of the content escalated to indust…
26th February 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/safer-internet-day-2024-new-reseach-released/
…ay in the UK, reveals that while young people are excited about the way in which developments and changes in technology such as AI, VR, and new social media apps could enhance their lives, they also u…
6th February 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/report-harmful-content-publishes-insights-and-trends-from-2023/
Report Harmful Content has published its latest data from 2023, giving new insights into how the service supported people across the United Kingdom to report harmful content online, whilst demonstrati…
28th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-guidance-released-to-support-schools-with-online-reputational-concerns/
The Professionals Online Safety Helpline (operated by SWGfL, delivered by the UK Safer Internet Centre) has released new guidance to support schools with online reputational concerns. The latest guida…
25th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-online-safety-clinics-announced/
New Online Safety Clinics have been announced by SWGfL and the UK Safer Internet Centre, addressing a range of online safety and safeguarding topics, including filtering and monitoring, AI in educatio…
21st February 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/swgfl-calls-for-better-protections-within-regulations-of-the-online-safety-act/
SWGfL has recently responded to the Ofcom illegal harms consultation to voice specific concerns within the proposed regulation of the Online Safety Act. The consultation was published to detail propos…
8th March 2024