https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/essential-products-and-services-to-support-in-2024/
…ct the young people in their care, who are facing online and offline challenges. Read below to discover a variety of essential products and services. Anonymous Reporting with Whisper Whisper is our an…
20th December 2023
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/safer-internet-day-2024-new-reseach-released/
…e. The research also reveals low awareness of the Online Safety Act, a new law which priorities the safety of children online and places new duties on social media companies around the content shared …
6th February 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/projectevolve-edu-a-new-platform-for-digital-literacy-professional-development/
…dly evolving digital landscape, the importance of online safety and digital literacy in education has never been more crucial. Recognising the need for comprehensive professional development in this a…
18th 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/report-harmful-content-publishes-insights-and-trends-from-2023/
…ross the United Kingdom to report harmful content online, whilst demonstrating the extent of harmful content individuals viewed from January to December 2023. Reports to the service increased by 31% d…
28th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/swgfl-calls-for-better-protections-within-regulations-of-the-online-safety-act/
…ic concerns within the proposed regulation of the Online Safety Act. The consultation was published to detail proposals for how online platforms, specifically those that allow the sharing of ‘user-gen…
8th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/what-is-k-id-an-introduction-to-the-new-online-safety-gaming-platform/
…technology company founded by industry leaders in online safety, privacy, and gaming, has unveiled a new platform aiming to transform the gaming experience for young players and parents while assistin…
14th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-online-safety-live-events-available-for-2024/
…s back on the road, delivering a brand-new set of Online Safety Live sessions across the UK. These events, tailored specifically for professionals, are the perfect opportunity to catch up on the lates…
14th February 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/instagram-introduces-impersonation-and-scamming-alerts/
…that Instagram introduced earlier this month, the online social media platform has taken steps to improve user awareness around suspicious activity and impersonation attempts that may be targeting peo…
26th March 2024